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Intensive care units (ICUs) focus on treatment for those who are critically ill and interventions to prolong life. Ethical issues arise when decisions have to be made regarding the withdrawal and withholding of life-sustaining treatment and the shift to comfort and palliative care. These issues are particularly challenging for nurses when there are varying degrees of uncertainty regarding prognosis...
Plädoyer für eine neue Entscheidungskultur im klinischen Alltag - An einer PEG schieden sich die Geister. Die Ärzte wollen sie, nicht zuletzt, um sicher zu sein, alles menschenmögliche für den Patienten getan zu haben. Und die Pflegekräfte, die oft den unmittelbarsten Kontakt zum Patienten haben, sehen sich in der Zwickmühle zwischen medizinischer Notwendigkeit, den Wünschen der Angehörigen und ethischen...
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