Outcomes of Patients Who Have Do Not Resuscitate Status prior to Being Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit

Table 1

Demographics and outcome of patients who were DNR and then admitted to an ICU.

	Discharged alive ()	Expired ()	values
Age			0.35
Sex (M/F)	9/10	6/10	0.57
Apache score			0.038
Serum creatinine			0.67
Serum lactate			0.93
Intubated	7/19	8/16	0.44
Use of pressor therapy	6/19	13/16	0.003
ICU length of stay	4.2	3	0.25
Palliative consult	5/19	6/16	0.49
Days in ICU prior to palliative consult			0.88
Chaplain	1/19	4/16	0.1