2013, Number S2
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Cir Gen 2013; 35 (S2)
Anticipated will in the intensive care unit
Gutiérrez SC
Language: Spanish
References: 21
Page: 171-176
PDF size: 154.38 Kb.
ABSTRACT
The patient’s advanced directives its foundamental in Intensive Care Units (ICU), where there are the necessary human and technologic resources to attend seriously ill patients, in whom annoying and sometimes dangerous diagnostic as well as bothering therapeutic procedures are applied. We review the patients’ advanced will declaration is done to admission or to leave from the ICU in order to restrict specific procedures, avoiding cruelty therapy and to withdraw vital support, with patients´ autonomy and self respect.
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