In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in nursing homes describe professional collaboration around dying patients. The study also examined the consequences this can have for the life-prolonging treatment of patients and the care of them and their relatives. Nine doctors and 10 nurses from 10 Norwegian nursing homes were interviewed about their experience of decision-making processes on life-prolonging treatment and care. The findings reveal that the frameworks for the professional collaboration and organization of physicians and nurses prevent patient treatment and care complying with ethical considerations and the law. These conditions have a challenging impact on the care of dying ...
In Dutch healthcare, patients and physicians are responsible for medical end-of-life decisions. Thes...
There are many decisions made in health that have an ethical dimension, and there is a growing reali...
The ethical decision-making abilities of nurses are essential in enhancing the quality of life and d...
In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in ...
In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in ...
Background Ethically challenging critical events and decisions are common in nursing...
Background: Many nursing home residents suffer from multimorbidity, frailty and dementia. A number o...
A central task in palliative care is meeting the needs of frail, dying patients in nursing homes. Th...
The starting point of the present thesis is nurses’ reported experiences of disagreements with physi...
Background Many ethical problems exist in nursing homes. These include, for example, decision-making...
Background Making the right decisions, while simultaneously showing respect for patient autonomy, re...
Background: There are many existing ethical challenges in nursing homes. Although different methods ...
Background: Among a growing population of older persons, many afected by multiple diseases and compl...
Background Many ethical problems exist in nursing homes. These include, for example, decision‐making...
Background:Ideas of patient involvement are related to notions of self-determination and autonomy, w...
In Dutch healthcare, patients and physicians are responsible for medical end-of-life decisions. Thes...
There are many decisions made in health that have an ethical dimension, and there is a growing reali...
The ethical decision-making abilities of nurses are essential in enhancing the quality of life and d...
In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in ...
In this article we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how doctors and nurses in ...
Background Ethically challenging critical events and decisions are common in nursing...
Background: Many nursing home residents suffer from multimorbidity, frailty and dementia. A number o...
A central task in palliative care is meeting the needs of frail, dying patients in nursing homes. Th...
The starting point of the present thesis is nurses’ reported experiences of disagreements with physi...
Background Many ethical problems exist in nursing homes. These include, for example, decision-making...
Background Making the right decisions, while simultaneously showing respect for patient autonomy, re...
Background: There are many existing ethical challenges in nursing homes. Although different methods ...
Background: Among a growing population of older persons, many afected by multiple diseases and compl...
Background Many ethical problems exist in nursing homes. These include, for example, decision‐making...
Background:Ideas of patient involvement are related to notions of self-determination and autonomy, w...
In Dutch healthcare, patients and physicians are responsible for medical end-of-life decisions. Thes...
There are many decisions made in health that have an ethical dimension, and there is a growing reali...
The ethical decision-making abilities of nurses are essential in enhancing the quality of life and d...