Care Home Resident Choked and Died after DNAR confusion
AN INQUEST has heard how an 80-year-old care home resident choked to death, after confusion over how to respond because a DNAR was in place.
Robert Murray was eating breakfast at the Avalon Nursing Home in Eastbourne, East Sussex when he began to choke. An apparent lack of awareness meant no ambulance was sent and the resident later died.
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