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‘CPR even after death’: pressure on nurses to attempt resuscitation

Stephanie Heughan

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Nurses share their experiences of feeling under pressure to attempt CPR even when it is futile – and sometimes when the patient is already dead

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aed6e443dd5ffb8e184cc87 https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.41.11.9.s5

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