Meaning of DNS
I was recently hospitalized in a VA Hospital. The notes list my code status as: DNI, DNR, DNS. I know what DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) and DNI (Do Not Intubate) mean but I am wondering what the DNS means. I have searched the Internet and haven't found an answer. Any ideas??
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Prostate Cancer: Treated in early 2013 with HDR Brachytherapy. MDS-RCMD: Oct 2014. Biopsies: 46,XY,t(7;18)[2]: 46,XY,del(7)( q22)[3]: 45,XY,-7[6]: 45,XY,-7[10]: 45,XY,-7[13]. HSCT in April 2016.
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