Conflicts in the ICU: Perspectives of administrators and clinicians

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2068-2077

  Danjoux Meth, Nathalie ^a   Lawless, Bernard ^b   Hawryluck, Laura ^c  

^a Critical Care Secretariat   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adult; Conflict resolution; Conflicts; Dispute; MS ICU

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; GOALS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70849100991     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1639-5     Document Type: Article

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