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The American Nurses Association (ANA) Lists Recommendations Concerning DNARs and ANDs

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The American Nurses Association (ANA) lists recommendations concerning DNARs and ANDs. Which statements indicate the nurse has a correct understanding of the ANA recommendations? Select all that apply.


A) A DNAR means that the nurse can discontinue care including removal of a feeding tube.
B) If there is no DNAR or AND written, the nurse can participate in a "slow code" until a written order is obtained.
C) Nurses should take an active role in developing policies related to DNARs and ANDs.
D) If there is any conflict or confusion regarding a DNAR or AND, the competent patient's choices will always have the highest priority.
E) Nurses should advocate for a patient's end-of-life preference to be honored over the family's.

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