Dimensions of Futility at the End of Life: Nurses’ Experiences in Intensive Care Units
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 has become a challenge for nurses working in intensive care units (ICUs). Considering the differences...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
2018-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Epidemiologic Research |
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Online Access: | http://ijer.skums.ac.ir/article_30859_352bcf6158ac8943a683cee564372f8f.pdf |