The perception of oncology ICU professionals regarding the practice of palliative extubation
Mayara Yasmim Borges Bastos,
Daniela Aceti,
Renata Rego Lins Fumis
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Palliative extubation is an ethically and legally supported practice; however, there are still difficulties in understanding the concept, erroneously relating palliative extubation to euthanasia.Objective: To analyze the perception of oncology ICU professionals of a private hospital in São Paulo regarding palliative extubation procedure and the interfaces in the care provided by the team.Methods: This is a descriptive exploratory study with a qualitative approach, in which a semi-structured inter… Show more
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