Time-Limited Trials Among Critically Ill Patients With Advanced Medical Illnesses to Reduce Nonbeneficial Intensive Care Unit Treatments: Protocol for a Multicenter Quality Improvement Study
BackgroundInvasive intensive care unit (ICU) treatments for patients with advanced medical illnesses and poor prognoses may prolong suffering with minimal benefit. Unfortunately, the quality of care planning and communication between clinicians and critically ill patients and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2019-11-01
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| Series: | JMIR Research Protocols |
| Online Access: | http://www.researchprotocols.org/2019/11/e16301/ |