The perceptions of professional nurses with regard to the process of withdrawing life-support treatment in a private intensive care unit

Life-support treatment is regarded as the support of vital functions of respiration and circulation such as mechanical ventilation and inotropic support, and life-sustaining therapy which incorporate therapies such as artificial hydration, nutrition and haemodialysis. Life-support treatment is rende...

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Main Author: Pheiffer, Evette
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/3115