Objective Nurses inevitably encounter patients who require care aimed at limiting
therapeutic effort (LTE), even though many of them are not prepared to provide support to …

Background and Objectives: Working in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units (ICUs)
can be challenging and differs from work in adult ICUs. This study investigated for the first …

Introduction At first glance, human and (companion animal) veterinary medicine share
challenging processes in end-of-life (EOL) decision-making. At the same time, treatment …

Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) overwhelmed health systems globally
forcing doctors to make difficult triage decisions where healthcare resources became limited …

In the intensive care unit, it can be challenging to determine which interventions align with
the patients' preferences since patients are often incapacitated and other sources, such as …

Background and aim This study explores healthcare professionals' perspectives on end-of-
life care in pediatric intensive care units (ICUs) in Croatia, aiming to illuminate their …

Introduction The values and attitudes of healthcare professionals influence their handling of
“do-not-attempt-resuscitation”(DNAR) orders, as does that of the families they interact with …

Ausgehend von dieser generellen Feststellung konzentriert sich der vorliegende Beitrag auf
das spezifische Setting der Intensivstation (ITS) und fokussiert dort auf die …

目的: 分析与评价护士参与终末期患者临终决策的阻碍因素, 为改进临终决策工作模式提供参考.
方法: 计算机检索国内外数据库中关于护士参与患者临终决策影响因素的质性研究 …

Dada a insuficiente evidência científica, decisões relativas à utilização de nutrição e
hidratação artificiais em pacientes terminais configuram um importante dilema ético …