An RN's client with terminal pancreatic cancer asks questions about a do not resuscitate order.Which of the following statements should be included in the RN's teaching to the client?
A) When a heart ceases to beat, the client is pronounced clinically dead.
B) Physicians must write do not resuscitate (DNR) orders.
C) A DNR order can be written after the health-care provider has discussed it with the client and family.
D) A DNR requires a court decision.
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