First page Back Continue Last page Overview Graphics
DNR, NBHD & the Probably Dead
Do not resuscitate (DNR) orders
- Potentially revivable, but allowed to remain dead in order to
facilitate a dignified death
Non-Heart Beating Donor Protocol
- Being declared dead depends not only on how unlikely it is you can be revived,
- But also on people not wanting to bring you back
PVS is probabilistic diagnosis