What does full code mean because when i was looking at my medical chart today it said full code by my name

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"Full Code" refers to an instruction for medical teams to perform all necessary life-saving measures—including CPR, defibrillation, and intubation—if a patient's breathing or heartbeat stops. It is a standard of care intended to reverse clinical death.