Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient

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Write a 1 paragraph on the question below..... An end stage ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) patient is transferred to the ward where you are assigned and you note that she has not requested a DNR; she is having difficulty breathing because the disease is affecting her diaphragm; one day she tells you she wants a DNR order; what should you do?

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