How to Discuss Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders with Patients

Successful discussions about DNR orders begin with communication about the patient's overall goals of care. Working to help patients and families achieve their goals and understand the limits of modern medical care can be rewarding when this skill is mastered. Watch this video to see Charles von Gunten, MD, PhD discuss DNR goals and options with a patient. To learn about OhioHealth Hospice, visit http://www.ohiohealth.com/hospice. Discussing Do Not Resuscitate Status with Patients, by Charles von Gunten, MD: http://ow.ly/qHIbT