Meaning Of The Word DNR

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DNR in American English
abbreviation: do not resuscitate (used in hospitals and other health-care facilities to indicate to the staff the decision of a patient's doctors and family, or of the patient by a living will, to avoid extraordinary means of prolonging life)

DNR in British English
abbreviation for: do not resuscitate

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