Therapeutic Obstinacy in End-of-Life Care—A Perspective of Healthcare Professionals from Romania
End-of-life therapeutic obstinacy is a reality in end-of-life care, and healthcare professionals face many ethical challenges in this process. Care decisions must be made together with the patient and their family, respecting the rights, dignity and respect of all parties involved in the process.
Authors
- Vladimir Poroch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2503-5395)
- Maria-Gabriela Aniței (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2470-8479)
- Beatrice Gabriela Ioan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0005-9139)
- Eliza Maria Froicu
- Gema Bacoanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2793-3495)
- Alina Mihaela Pascu
- Mihaela Poroch
Institutions
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Transylvania University of Brașov (RO)
- Institutul Regional de Oncologie (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2024-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare12161593
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.80