The role of bioethics services in paediatric intensive care units: A qualitative descriptive study
02/20/24 at 03:00 AM
The role of bioethics services in paediatric intensive care units: A qualitative descriptive study
BMC Medical Ethics, by Denise Alexander, Mary Quirke, Jo Greene, Lorna Cassidy, Carol Hilliard, and Maria Brenner; 2/19/24
Results: From 33 interviews, we identified four themes that described the functionality of bioethics services when a child requires technology to sustain life: striving for consensus; the importance of guidelines; a structure that facilitates a time-sensitive and relevant response; and strong leadership and teamwork.