Supplement Your Advance Directive with POLST If You Do Not Want EMS to Resuscitate

When South Florida senior Robert Lewis had a heart attack, his wife called 911. But she directed them: "Please don’t resuscitate this man, don’t touch him.” They asked Barbara for proof that Robert did not want them to attempt to restart his heart...

Source: blog.bioethics.net - November 8, 2020 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs