Ethical problems related to intravenous fluids in nursing homes
Background:Intravenous fluids and/or antibiotics are applied to only a limited extent in Norwegian nursing homes, and the patients are often sent to hospital in these situations. A transfer and a stay in hospital may be unnecessary strains for frail older patients. Given this background, a collabora...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2014
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Nursing ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 21, Issue: 8, Pages: 890-901 |
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Decision-making
B intravenous fluid B Ethical Problem B nursing home B Elderly B relative |
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