Discrepancies between Perceptions by Physicians and Nursing Staff of Intensive Care Unit End-of-Life Decisions

Several studies have pointed out ethical shortcomings in the decision-making process for withholding or withdrawing life-supporting treatments. We conducted a study to evaluate the perceptions of all caregivers involved in this process in the intensive care unit. A closed-ended questionnaire was com...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2003-05, Vol.167 (10), p.1310-1315
Hauptverfasser:	Ferrand, Edouard, Lemaire, Francois, Regnier, Bernard, Kuteifan, Khaldoun, Badet, Michel, Asfar, Pierre, Jaber, Samir, Chagnon, Jean-Luc, Renault, Anne, Robert, Rene, Pochard, Frederic, Herve, Christian, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Duvaldestin, Philippe
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Attitude of Health Personnel Bioethics Biological and medical sciences Critical Illness - therapy Decision Making Ethics Ethics, Medical Female France Health Care Surveys Humans Intensive Care Units Life Support Care - standards Life Support Care - trends Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Nurse-Patient Relations Physician-Patient Relations Probability Risk Assessment Surveys and Questionnaires Withholding Treatment - standards Withholding Treatment - trends
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