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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
2004-8-3
pubmed:abstractText
The success of biotechnology has created moral and ethical dilemmas concerning end-of-life care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Whilst the competent individual has the right to refuse or embrace treatment, ICU patients are rarely able to exercise this right. Thus, decision-making is left to medical professionals and family/significant others.
pubmed:keyword
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
E
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Aug
pubmed:issn
0964-3397
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
20
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
214-22
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-4-21
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2004
pubmed:articleTitle
An insight into Australian nurses' experience of withdrawal/withholding of treatment in the ICU.
pubmed:affiliation
School of Nursing, Family and Community Health, College of Social and Health Sciences, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, DC 1797, NSW, Australia. e.halcomb@uws.edu.au
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article