Trends from the United States with end of life decisions in the intensive care unit

To describe the changes that have occurred in the United States since medicine has moved away from a paternalistic model to one that promotes patient autonomy and self-determination. To discuss the implications for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the increasing use of when not to perform CPR...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Intensive care medicine 1993-06, Vol.19 (6), p.316-322
1. Verfasser:	TERES, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - trends Critical Care - trends Emergency and intensive cardiocirculatory care. Cardiogenic shock. Coronary intensive care Euthanasia, Passive - trends Humans Informed Consent Intensive care medicine Life Support Care - trends Medical sciences Physician-Patient Relations Resuscitation Orders United States
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