An Older Adult Client at an Assisted Living Facility Is

An older adult client at an assisted living facility is in acute respiratory distress. The client's health record has a DNH order. What is the best description for a DNH order?

A) The individual will be allowed to die naturally without mechanical or chemical intervention.
B) The individual will have a tube feeding initiated as soon as possible.
C) Client does not wish to be hospitalized or resuscitated if the individual's condition becomes critical.
D) The ambulance is to be called immediately in the event of cardiopulmonary arrest, even though natural death is imminent.