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Being a legal guardian – the nursing perspective

BACKGROUND: Surrogate decision making is common in public healthcare worldwide. In Israel any incompetent adult patient requires a Legal Guardian (LG), appointed by the court, for approval of invasive none-life saving procedures. Usually, the LG is a close family member of the patient. Nurses are th...

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Autores principales: Kuniavsky, Michael, Kadmon, Ilana, Chinitz, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-015-0056-1