End-of-life decisions in adult intensive care: Current research base and directions for the future

Authors
Baggs, JG Schmitt, MH
Citation
Jg. Baggs et Mh. Schmitt, End-of-life decisions in adult intensive care: Current research base and directions for the future, NURS OUTL, 48(4), 2000, pp. 158-164
Citations number
105
Categorie Soggetti
Public Health & Health Care Science
Journal title
NURSING OUTLOOK
ISSN journal
00296554 → ACNP
Volume
48
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
158 - 164
Database
ISI
SICI code
0029-6554(200007/08)48:4<158:EDIAIC>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The current research knowledge base for end-of-life decision making in adul t intensive care units is reviewed. Proposals for future research needs and for practice are described.