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Clinicians Report Challenges with Goals of Care Discussions.

Source :
Medical Ethics Advisor. May2024, Vol. 40 Issue 5, p1-16. 16p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article discusses the challenges clinicians face in conducting goals of care discussions for patients with chronic critical illness, and it highlights the difficulties in patient participation, decision-making complexity, and the importance of building strong relationships. It emphasizes the ethical obligation to ensure treatment decisions reflect patient values and provide support during serious illness.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08860653
Volume :
40
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Medical Ethics Advisor
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176928142