Artificial Nutrition and Hydration in the Terminal Phase: Multidisciplinary Reflections of a Palliative Care Team
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2005.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : The repetition of complex situations surrounding the question of artificial nutrition in a palliative care unit has lead the health care staff to realise the need for a deliberation procedure that could assist medical decision-making. The elaboration and use of such a tool require a multidisciplinary approach incorporating an ethical framework. This process starts from problems anchored in day-to-day clinical practice, moves away to elaborate a reflection guide, and then returns to clinical practice to use the deliberation procedure in real-life situations.
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The repetition of complex situations surrounding the question of artificial nutrition in a palliative care unit has lead the health care staff to realise the need for a deliberation procedure that could assist medical decision-making. The elaboration and use of such a tool require a multidisciplinary approach incorporating an ethical framework. This process starts from problems anchored in day-to-day clinical practice, moves away to elaborate a reflection guide, and then returns to clinical practice to use the deliberation procedure in real-life situations.
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