A group of nurses working in a unit for oncology and haematology patients took part in a study on how they perceived their role in resuscitation decisions. Although many of the nurses expressed a desire to be involved in helping patients exercise choice in this area, in practice few nurses felt able to raise the subject with patients or to act as their advocate with doctors.

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