Titration of Medication and the Management of Suffering at the End of Life
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15744353 |
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| Authors | Wynne Morrison (0000-0001-8444-970X, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pages | 780-783 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.10.jdsc1-1210 |
| PMID | 23351856 |
| OpenAlex | W51077340 |
| Language | EN |
When ventilator support is being withdrawn from a dying child, responsive titration of sedative medications by the ICU team can relieve suffering without anesthetizing the child completely or hastening death
Intensive care medicine · Titration · Chemistry · Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life · Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units · Medicine · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues · Organic Chemistry
| Highly cited | No |
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