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Variability in the pediatric intensivists' threshold for withdrawal/limitation of life support as perceived by bedside nurses: a multicenter survey study

BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that bedside nurses perceive significant variability in the pediatric intensivist thresholds for approaching a family about withdrawal/limitation of life-sustaining therapy. METHODS: All nurses working in four university-affiliated medical-surgical pediatric intensive car...

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Autores principales: Gresiuk, Colleen S, Joffe, Ari R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21906385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-1-31