Critical care nurses' role in code status discussion.
Critical care nurses have an important role in the decision-making process concerning end-of-life and resuscitation situations. This article provides insight into this process.
Cardiology at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, USA. rosemary@erols.com
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