dc.creator | Pino Armijo, Paola | |
dc.creator | San Juan Hurtado, Lorena | |
dc.creator | Monasterio Ocares, María Carolina | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-01-29T15:38:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-01-29T15:38:17Z | |
dc.date.created | 2019-01-29T15:38:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
dc.identifier | Acta Bioethica, Volumen 20, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 51-59 | |
dc.identifier | 1726569X | |
dc.identifier | 07175906 | |
dc.identifier | 10.4067/S1726-569X2014000100006 | |
dc.identifier | https://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/161849 | |
dc.description.abstract | Aims: To identify the current clinical management of children gravely ill attended in a Pediatric Patient Critical Unit (PPCU), to analyze the ethical implication of management and to propose strategies for the management from a bioethical perspective. Methods: Bibliography revision using data base Medline/Pubmed, Lilacs, ProQuest, Cinhal and SciELO between April and July 2012. For analysis, 29 articles were selected that fulfilled inclusion criteria. Results: Medical advances and the incapacity to recognize and understand death as something natural increasingly make more difficult to establish the limit between a proportionate and disproportionate treatment. With the eagerness of finding a moral framework to facilitate decision making, bioethics -and particularly principle based theory- provides for health care team four principles regulating professional exercise: autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence and justice. The correct balance among them will allow to provide basic care with | |
dc.language | en | |
dc.publisher | Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud | |
dc.rights | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/cl/ | |
dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Chile | |
dc.source | Acta Bioethica | |
dc.subject | Gravely ill child | |
dc.subject | Limitation of therapeutic effort | |
dc.subject | Therapeutic obstinacy | |
dc.title | Ethical implications in management of gravely ill children attended in a pediatric patient critical unit Implicancias éticas en el manejo del niño gravemente enfermo atendido en una unidad de paciente crítico pediátrica | |
dc.type | Artículos de revistas | |