Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

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Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

Postby Honey » 27 Apr 2015, 00:01

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Re: Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

Postby wendy » 27 Apr 2015, 07:17

that will soon be me
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Re: Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

Postby maureenho » 27 Apr 2015, 10:10

A DNR should only be considered when an illness/condition is advanced stage in my opinion
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Re: Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

Postby Rosalind » 27 Apr 2015, 10:12

A patient should only be asked if they are terminally ill.
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Re: Over 75, GP's to ask if you are ready to sign a dnr

Postby annie » 27 Apr 2015, 10:50

Nice way for the govt to save on pensions, work until you are 70 & the kill you off at 75!!!
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