Dossier
end-of-life directives
Coverage of end-of-life directives in the Nexus archive.
- Paramedics to follow ‘rescue first’ rule if in doubt under new end-of-life law
Hong Kong paramedics will follow a 'rescue first' principle when deciding whether to resuscitate patients under a new end-of-life law. The Fire Services Department requires verification of a physical DNACPR order before withholding life-sustaining measures.