Emotional impact of compassionate extubation on respiratory therapists and nurses: A pilot study

Emotional impact of compassionate extubation on respiratory therapists and nurses: A pilot study

Background: Compassionate extubation (CE) refers to withdrawing mechanical ventilation and allowing a patient to die peacefully at the end of life. The primary objective of this pilot study was to quantify the emotional impact of CE on Respiratory Therapists (RT) and Registered Nurses (RNs). Method...

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Main Authors: Ramandeep Kaur, Elaine Chen, Anam S. Faizi, Vivien Joy Lamadrid, David L. Vines, J. Brady Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2022-07-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
Subjects:
palliative ventilator withdrawal
compassionate extubation
terminal extubation
end of life ventilator withdrawal
post-traumatic stress disorder
Online Access:https://www.cjrt.ca/wp-content/uploads/cjrt-2022-022.pdf

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