Consent in intensive care: The concurrence of patients’ and families’ viewpoints. A simulation study
When patients' wishes are misjudged, the treatment they receive may not be in their best interest. Clear communication ahead of time between patients and their relatives, as well as the provision of information on this topic in advance by medical personnel, may lessen uncertainty about future intensive care.
Authors
- Antonia Zapf
- Olaf Boenisch
- Burkhard Grein
- Ingmar Schäfer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1038-7478)
- Katrin Bangert-Tobies
- Geraldine de Heer
- Stefan Blankenberg
- Stefan Kluge
- Hermann Reichenspurner
- Tobias B Huber
- Lena Schirmer
- Peter Tohsche
- Martin Scherer
Publication Details
- Journal
- Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
- Published
- 2026-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.m2025.0242
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00