Documentation of Crucial Medical Information in Critically Ill Patients (S756)

An abstract of the study by Bear et al discussing documentation of crucial medical information in critically ill patients, is presented. Elucidating the differences in documentation of key aspects of medical decision making and describing the implications of documentation of care choices as it relat...

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Published inJournal of pain and symptom management Vol. 53; no. 2; pp. 440 - 441
Main Authors Bear, Alexandria, Thiel, Elizabeth, MD MS
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Madison Elsevier Inc 01.02.2017
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Chart reviews
Clinical decision making
Clinical information
Decision making
Documentation
Informed consent
Medical decision making
Medical records
Pain Medicine
Teams
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Summary:An abstract of the study by Bear et al discussing documentation of crucial medical information in critically ill patients, is presented. Elucidating the differences in documentation of key aspects of medical decision making and describing the implications of documentation of care choices as it relates to informed consent as well as inter-team communication. Also noted the research background, objective and methods through a retrospective chart review.
ISSN:0885-3924
1873-6513
DOI:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.267