Deteriorating patients managed with end-of-life care following Medical Emergency Team calls

Aim To describe the characteristics of patients whose end‐of‐life care was initiated in response to a Medical Emergency Team (MET) call and to develop a predictive score to aid prospective identification of these patients. Methods Retrospective cohort study of all MET calls in a tertiary teaching ho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal medicine journal 2014-03, Vol.44 (3), p.246-254
Hauptverfasser:	Orosz, J., Bailey, M., Bohensky, M., Gold, M., Zalstein, S., Pilcher, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Disease Management Emergency Medical Services - methods end-of-life issues ethics Female Hospitals, Teaching - methods Humans intensive care Male Middle Aged Patient Care Team Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies Terminal Care - methods
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