Conflictive patients in the emergency room: Definition, classification and ethical aspects;Paciente conflictivo en urgencias: definicióoga y aspectos ticos

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 210, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 404-409

  Herreros, B ^a   Garcila G ^b   Pintor, E ^c   Snchez, M ^d  

^a Hospital Universitario Fundacióln Alcorcóln   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD EUROPEA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Conflict; Emergency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONFLICT; CONSULTATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN;

DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PATIENTS;

EID: 77956183845     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: 15781860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rce.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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