The Challenges in Using eHealth Decision Resources for Surrogate Decision-Making in the Intensive Care Unit (Preprint)
Wan-Na Sun,
Chi-Yin Kao
Abstract:UNSTRUCTURED
The mortality rate in intensive care units (ICUs) is notably high, with patients often relying on surrogates for critical medical decisions due to their compromised state. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of eHealth. The challenges of applying eHealth tools, including economic disparities and information inaccuracies are addressed. This study then introduces eHealth literacy and the assessment tools to evaluate users’ capability and literacy levels in using eHea… Show more
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