نتایج جستجو برای: futile care

تعداد نتایج: 621838  

اسماعیلی, روانبخش, جعفری, هدایت, رستمی, سمیه, شروفی, سیدافشین, یزدانی چراتی, جمشید,

Futile medical care is considered as the care or treatment that does not benefit the patient. Thus, perception of the clinical team regarding futile care is of great importance and it has an important role in the quality of nursing care and health of clinical team. This study aimed to determine the relationship between perception of nurses regarding futile medical care and their caring behavior...

Background and purpose: Futile medical care is referred to any medical intervention or activity that bring no benefit to patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of futile treatment and its cost in neonates with a probable diagnosis of inherited metabolic disorder. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, hospitalization records of all admitted neonates in Chi...

Alavi Majd , Hamid, Ashktorab , Tahereh, Manoochehri , Hooman, Yekefallah , Leili,

Abstract Introduction: Emotional stress due to futile care is very high and decreasing level of futile care can result in decrease of stress and increase nurses’ job satisfaction. Objective: This study aimed to determine intensive care nurses’ reaction to futile cares. Methods: In this qualitative study, a phenomenological approach was used. This study was conducted to un...

Journal: :journal of medical ethics and history of medicine 0
fariba borhani associate professor, medical ethics and law research center, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. somayeh mohammadi msc in nursing, shahrekord university of medical sciences, shahrehkord, ira. mostafa roshanzadeh mentor, surgical care research centre, birjand university of medical sciences, birjand, iran.

special characteristics of care environments have always presented nurses with some challenges. one particular situation is futile care, which is frequently accompanied by countless moral and legal challenges. the dominant atmosphere in futile care may cause moral distress to nurses and lead to a sense of guilt, pain, suffering, job dissatisfaction, and eventually cause nurses to leave the job....

Hamid Alavi Majd Hooman Manoochehri Leili Yekefallah Tahereh Ashktorab

Background and aims: The concept and meaning of futile care depends on the existing culture, values,religion, beliefs, medical achievements, and emotional status of a country. In Iran, futile care hasbecome a challenge for nurses working in intensive care units (ICUs). Considering the differencesobserved in defining futile care based on the patients’ conditions and the nurses’...

, , Ashktorab, Tahere, manouchehri, Homan, Yekefalah, Leili,

Background and Objectives: The concept and meaning of futile care depends on the existing culture, values, religion, beliefs, medical achievements and emotional status of a country. We aimed to elaborate the concept of futile care from view points of nurses working in critical care units in Iran. Materials and Methods: The participants of this phenomenological study included 25 nurses working i...

Journal: :JAMA internal medicine 2013
Thanh N Huynh Eric C Kleerup Joshua F Wiley Terrance D Savitsky Diana Guse Bryan J Garber Neil S Wenger

IMPORTANCE Physicians often perceive as futile intensive care interventions that prolong life without achieving an effect that the patient can appreciate as a benefit. The prevalence and cost of critical care perceived to be futile have not been prospectively quantified. OBJECTIVE To quantify the prevalence and cost of treatment perceived to be futile in adult critical care. DESIGN, SETTING...

Journal: :American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 2015
Thanh H Neville Joshua F Wiley Myrtle C Yamamoto Mark Flitcraft Barbara Anderson J Randall Curtis Neil S Wenger

BACKGROUND Nurses and physicians often describe critical care that is not expected to provide meaningful benefit to a patient as futile, and providing treatments perceived as futile is associated with moral distress. OBJECTIVE To explore concordance of physicians' and nurses' assessments of futile critical care. METHODS A focus group of clinicians developed a consensus definition of "futile...

When medical treatment is futile, the physicians must refrain from treating patients, and this can lead to serious and stressful problems. In this paper, in order to facilitate ethical decision making relevant literatures have been reviewed. This review article aimed to explaining the different clinical forms of futile treatment, and exploring theoretical and practical dimensions of futility. T...

Journal: :Critical care medicine 2014
Thanh N Huynh Eric C Kleerup Prince P Raj Neil S Wenger

OBJECTIVE When used to prolong life without achieving a benefit meaningful to the patient, critical care is often considered "futile." Although futile treatment is acknowledged as a misuse of resources by many, no study has evaluated its opportunity cost, that is, how it affects care for others. Our objective was to evaluate delays in care when futile treatment is provided. DESIGN For 3 month...

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