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ModerateEthics & ProfessionalismDNACPR discussionuk-plab-1

A 76-year-old woman with advanced heart failure is discussed on the ward round. The team feels further CPR attempts would be futile due to her frailty and comorbidities. She has decision-making capacity and asks directly, “Am I going to be resuscitated if my heart stops?” What is the most appropriate response?

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