Purpose Cognitive biases and factors affecting decision making in critical care can
potentially lead to life-threatening errors. We aimed to examine the existing evidence on the …

In this article, we report findings from a qualitative study that explored how the relatives of
intensive care unit patients experienced the nurses' role and relationship with them in the …

Purpose The aim of this study is to examine family members' experiences of end-of-life
decision-making processes in Norwegian intensive care units (ICUs) to ascertain the degree …

Aims and objectives This study aims to shed light on patients with late‐stage COPD and
their experiences of shame. Background Patients with COPD often experience shame for …

Topic-A substantial number of patients die in the intensive care unit, so high-quality end-of-
life care is an important part of intensive care unit work. However, end-of-life care varies …

When making end-of-life decisions in intensive care units (ICUs), different staff groups have
different roles in the decision-making process and may not always assess the situation in the …

Purpose The purpose of the study was to determine the views of intensive care nurses,
intensivists, and primary physicians regarding collaboration and other aspects of …

Background: Theoretically, the principle of justice is strong in healthcare priorities both
nationally and internationally. Research, however, has indicated that questions can be …

Introduction: We discuss Carol Gilligan's original concept of mature care in the light of the
altruistic approach to caring and good clinical judgment. Discussion: In particular, we …

The aim of this study was to assess the opinions and role of intensive care unit (ICU) nurses
regarding the distribution of ICU beds. We conducted this research among 30% of the …