Updated policy: Treatment Escalation Plan (TEP) Incorporating Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR)

March 31, 2022

The Treatment Escalation Plan (TEP) Incorporating Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) has recently been updated. All clinical colleagues should be aware of the policy change, however please familiarise yourself with policy if you haven’t already done so by clicking here.

A summary of the changes can be found below:

• Changes in policy reflect minor changes and current practice due to documentation methods in our electronic patient record, Unity.
• Changes within Supportive Care Plans
• Changes in ACCP and end of life practitioners who can initiate changes in TEP and Resuscitation Status if trained to do so.

For more information please email dawnmartin3@nhs.net.