Jerry Was in a Car Accident and Is Now in a Coma.He

question 24

Multiple Choice

Jerry was in a car accident and is now in a coma.He has a written order on his medical chart that indicates that he is not to be revived should his heart stop.What is the name for this medical order?

• A) fail-to- revive order
• B) do-not-resuscitate order
• C) advance-directive order
• D) living-will order

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