Antonyms of DNR

Collocations of DNR

DNR order
Frequency: 80 %

The patient had a DNR order in place.

DNR decision
Frequency: 70 %

The family had to make a difficult DNR decision.

DNR form
Frequency: 60 %

The nurse handed the patient the DNR form to sign.

DNR protocol
Frequency: 50 %

The hospital followed the DNR protocol for end-of-life care.

DNR discussion
Frequency: 45 %

The doctor had a DNR discussion with the patient's family.

Idiomatic Expressions for DNR

  • Phrase: DNR order
    Meaning: a medical directive instructing healthcare providers not to perform CPR if a patient's heart stops
    Usage: The patient had a DNR order in place, so the medical team respected their wishes.