Palliative care needs in the neuro-icu

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1677-1684

  Creutzfeldt, Claire J ^a   Engelberg, Ruth A ^b   Healey, Larry ^b   Cheever, Chong Sherry ^b   Becker, Kyra J ^a   Holloway, Robert G ^c   Curtis, J Randall ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life care; Neurocritical care; Palliative care; Severe acute brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCREENING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84940418127     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001018     Document Type: Article

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