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Understanding Goals of Care Statements and Preferences among Patients and Their Surrogates in the Medical ICU

BACKGROUND: Treatment decisions should be based on patients' goals of care to provide an ethical, patient-centered framework for decision-making. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to improve our understanding about how patients' and surrogates' goals of care are communicated an...

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Main Authors: Brandt, Debra S., Shinkunas, Laura A., Gehlbach, Thomas G., Kaldjian, Lauris C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298117/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22423214
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NJH.0b013e3182389dd2
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