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Documentation of code status and discussion of goals of care in gravely ill hospitalized patients
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Holley A et al. - Although the overall rate of DNR documentation was high, several trends emerged. Medicine housestaff in the intensive care unit would be a logical group to target for an educational intervention to address these discrepancies.
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