DNI status
DNI status
Do not intubate status Terminal care An advance directive, in which a Pt or next-of-kin specifically requests that extraordinary measures–eg, intubation, are not taken to resuscitate a terminally ill Pt. See DNR. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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