2016
DOI: 10.1590/1983-80422016241116
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Alta a pedido contra indicação médica sem iminente risco de morte

Abstract: The response to the request by a patient for a medical discharge order against medical advice without imminent risk of death is no more than respecting his or her autonomy. Yet this is not a peaceful issue. The objective of this study was to describe the conduct of doctors facing demands for medical discharge. A qualitative type case study was conducted based on semi-structured individual interviews with doctors of the Emergency Unit of HC-FMRP-USP. Eight interviews were recorded, transcribed, and the data was… Show more

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“…We emphasise that it is the physician's responsibility to provide information on health status in a language accessible to the patient. Other professionals should also have an approach that complements health guidelines 6 .…”
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“…We emphasise that it is the physician's responsibility to provide information on health status in a language accessible to the patient. Other professionals should also have an approach that complements health guidelines 6 .…”
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confidence: 99%