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Should paramedics ever accept patients’ refusal of treatment or further assessment?
BACKGROUND: This case report discusses an ethical communication dilemma in prehospital patient interaction, involving a patient who was about to board a plane at a busy airport. The article argues that the situation raised dilemmas about communication, patient autonomy and paternalism. Paramedics sh...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-14-44 |