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<blockquote data-quote="Billybob" data-source="post: 2126815" data-attributes="member: 1294"><p>Policies In Tulsa Examined After CA Woman Is Refused CPR By Nursing Staff</p><p></p><p>[The CEO of Oklahoma Methodist Manor said they have both independent and assisted living on the same campus, and if anyone needs emergency care, they'll get it, unless they have specified otherwise.</p><p></p><p>The woman who died in California did not have a Do Not Resuscitate order.</p><p></p><p>Emeritus Senior Living released this statement Monday:</p><p></p><p>"Our policy is that any individual certified in CPR can administer it, as long as they have called 911 or they have gotten someone else to do so.</p><p></p><p>"It is our policy to do the right thing in all circumstances and we will stand behind any employee who does so."</p><p></p><p>We contacted 10 different retirement communities here in Tulsa, and of those that returned our call, only one said they have a policy similar to the one at that California facility...]</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.newson6.com/story/21476283/ca-elderly-womans-death-refused-cpr" target="_blank">http://www.newson6.com/story/21476283/ca-elderly-womans-death-refused-cpr</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Billybob, post: 2126815, member: 1294"] Policies In Tulsa Examined After CA Woman Is Refused CPR By Nursing Staff [The CEO of Oklahoma Methodist Manor said they have both independent and assisted living on the same campus, and if anyone needs emergency care, they'll get it, unless they have specified otherwise. The woman who died in California did not have a Do Not Resuscitate order. Emeritus Senior Living released this statement Monday: "Our policy is that any individual certified in CPR can administer it, as long as they have called 911 or they have gotten someone else to do so. "It is our policy to do the right thing in all circumstances and we will stand behind any employee who does so." We contacted 10 different retirement communities here in Tulsa, and of those that returned our call, only one said they have a policy similar to the one at that California facility...] [url]http://www.newson6.com/story/21476283/ca-elderly-womans-death-refused-cpr[/url] [/QUOTE]
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