Table 3:

Final resuscitation decisions among exposed and nonexposed patients

VariableResuscitation decisions for life-sustaining treatmentsTotal
Yes*
no. (%)		No†
no. (%)
Exposed15 (40.5)22 (59.4)37
Nonexposed572 (78.7)154 (21.2)726
Total587176763

  • Note: CPR = cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

  • ↵* Includes the following categories in the physician order form for life-sustaining treatments: not completed, invasive and CPR, invasive and no CPR, minimally invasive and no CPR.

  • ↵† Includes only supportive or comfort care.