Who decides in withdrawal of treatment in a critical care setting? A case study on ethical dilemma

Case description: Withdrawal of treatment is a common practice in critical care settings, perticularly when treatment is considered futile. The case study demonstrates an ethical dilemma, in which Danny is unlikely to make a functional recovery because of multiple organ dysfunction syndromes. Under...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chunmei Lyu, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235201321730217X