I don't want to be the one saying 'we should just let him die': intrapersonal tensions experienced by surrogate decision makers in the ICU.

Journal of general internal medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1657-1665

  Schenker, Yael ^a   Crowley Matoka, Megan ^b   Dohan, Daniel ^b   Tiver, Greer A ^b   Arnold, Robert M ^b   White, Douglas B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVIEW; LIVING WILL; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; UNITED STATES;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL; THIRD-PARTY CONSENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85027922730     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2129-y     Document Type: Article

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