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  2. Do not resuscitate - Wikipedia

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    A do-not-resuscitate order (DNR), also known as Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR), Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR [3]), no code [4] [5] or allow natural death, is a medical order, written or oral depending on the jurisdiction, indicating that a person should not receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if that person's heart stops beating. [5]

  3. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    The final straw was the apparent confusion over Maples’ “full codestatus. It’s a designation rarely seen in hospice, because it means the family wants the kind of life-saving treatment that hospices don’t provide. When Dunn tried to cancel the service, he was ignored, he says.

  4. Washington State Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) manages over 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km 2) of forest, range, agricultural, and commercial lands in the U.S. state of Washington. The DNR also manages 2,600,000 acres (11,000 km 2) of aquatic areas which include shorelines, tidelands, lands under Puget Sound and the coast, and navigable ...

  5. List of Missouri state parks - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri.In the U.S. state of Missouri both state parks and state historic sites are administered by the Division of State Parks of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

  6. Illinois Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    dnr.illinois.gov. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is the code department [1][2] of the Illinois state government that operates the state parks and state recreation areas, enforces the fishing and game laws of Illinois, regulates Illinois coal mines, operates the Illinois State Museum system, and oversees scientific research ...

  7. Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment - Wikipedia

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    POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment) is an approach to improving end-of-life care in the United States, encouraging providers to speak with the severely ill and create specific medical orders to be honored by health care workers during a medical crisis. [1] POLST began in Oregon in 1991 and currently exists in 46 states ...

  8. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Code 1: A time critical event with response requiring lights and siren. This usually is a known and going fire or a rescue incident. Code 2: Unused within the Country Fire Authority. Code 3: Non-urgent event, such as a previously extinguished fire or community service cases (such as animal rescue or changing of smoke alarm batteries for the ...

  9. Pen register - Wikipedia

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    A pen register, or dialed number recorder (DNR), is a device that records all numbers called from a particular telephone line. [1] The term has come to include any device or program that performs similar functions to an original pen register, including programs monitoring Internet communications.