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Impact of a treatment escalation/limitation plan on non-beneficial interventions and harms in patients during their last admission before in-hospital death, using the Structured Judgment Review Method

OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of using a treatment escalation/limitation plan (TELP) on the frequency of harms in 300 patients who died following admission to hospital. DESIGN: A retrospective case note review of 300 unselected, consecutive deaths comprising: (1) patients with a TELP in addition...

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Autores principales: Lightbody, Calvin J, Campbell, Jonathan N, Herbison, G Peter, Osborne, Heather K, Radley, Alice, Taylor, D Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30385448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024264