CQC publishes review of DNACPR decisions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

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CQC publishes review of DNACPR decisions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

03 Dec 2020 | 1 min read

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its interim report of the Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions taken during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, after being commissioned by the Department for Health and Social Care to conduct a special review. The report sets out the progress of the review thus far and the CQC's expectations around DNACPR.

You can view the report here.

Source: Review of Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic - Interim report November 2020

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