Your Rights
Can a Hospital Refuse to Honor Your Treatment Refusal?
You signed the refusal. The question is whether anyone treating you will actually see it in time.
Your Rights
You signed the refusal. The question is whether anyone treating you will actually see it in time.
Medical Decisions
A do-not-resuscitate order covers one moment and one intervention. It is narrower than most people think, and it does not say what happens before that moment arrives.