Levels of exposure to ethical conflict in the ICU: Correlation between sociodemographic variables and the clinical environment

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue , 2016, Pages 12-20

  Falcó Pegueroles, Anna ^a   Lluch Canut, Ma Teresa ^a   Martínez Estalella, Gemma ^b   Zabalegui Yarnoz, Adelaida ^c   Delgado Hito, Pilar ^a   Via Clavero, Gemma ^b   Guàrdia Olmos, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Critical care nursing; Ethical conflict; Nursing ethics

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; BIOETHICS; CLINICAL STUDY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DECISION MAKING; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; NURSE; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTENSIVE CARE NURSING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CRITICAL CARE NURSING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961210534     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: 15324036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2015.10.004     Document Type: Article

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