Background: Family members are commonly involved in end-of-life decision making and
typically involved in inpatient palliative care consultations. Although much research has …

Background: Relatives of intensive care unit patients who lack or have reduced capacity to
consent are entitled to information and participation in decision-making together with the …

Background Family members of patients who die in an intensive care unit (ICU) may
experience negative outcomes. However, few studies have assessed the effectiveness of …

Objective To engage the public to understand how to improve the care of critically ill
patients. Design A qualitative content analysis of an open community forum (Café …

Resumen El Grupo de Trabajo de Bioética de la SEMICYUC ha elaborado las
recomendaciones en la toma de decisiones de limitación de tratamientos de soporte vital …

Objectives: To describe the characteristics, circumstances, change over time, resource use,
and outcomes of patients admitted to ICUs in Australia and New Zealand for the purposes of …

Clinicians working in the intensive care unit (ICU) confront death and dying daily. As such,
intensivists have the dual role of healing patients with survivable illness and supporting …

Conflicts in intensive care units (ICUs) are common and concern all professional groups,
patients and their families. Both intra-and inter-team conflicts occur. The most common …

To provide high‐quality and effective cancer care, problems and unmet needs of family
members during their relatives' hospitalisation have to be identified as well. The aims were …

Objective The objective is to examine whether one of the most used instruments for
measuring attitudes towards caring for dying patients, the Frommelt Attitude Toward Care of …