dc.creatorPino Armijo, Paola
dc.creatorSan Juan Hurtado, Lorena
dc.creatorMonasterio Ocares, María Carolina
dc.date.accessioned2019-01-29T15:38:17Z
dc.date.available2019-01-29T15:38:17Z
dc.date.created2019-01-29T15:38:17Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifierActa Bioethica, Volumen 20, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 51-59
dc.identifier1726569X
dc.identifier07175906
dc.identifier10.4067/S1726-569X2014000100006
dc.identifierhttps://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/161849
dc.description.abstractAims: 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.languageen
dc.publisherOrganizacion Panamericana de la Salud
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/cl/
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Chile
dc.sourceActa Bioethica
dc.subjectGravely ill child
dc.subjectLimitation of therapeutic effort
dc.subjectTherapeutic obstinacy
dc.titleEthical 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.typeArtículos de revistas


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