4 Apr, 17:08··

Family Decisions on Resuscitation

ZEIT Online

A study found that one in five family members make decisions against the wishes of the patient regarding resuscitation. This raises concerns about respecting patient autonomy and the importance of clear advance directives. The article discusses conversations that can prevent these decisions and key elements of a valid patient’s will.

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