Hanne Irene Jensen is an associate professor at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Vejle and Middelfart Hospitals, Vejle, Denmark, and the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Kristin Halvorsen is a professor and researcher and Heidi Jerpseth is an associate professor and researcher at Oslo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo, Norway.
Crit Care Nurse. 2020 Jun 1;40(3):14-22. doi: 10.4037/ccn2020834.
A substantial number of patients die in the intensive care unit, so high-quality end-of-life care is an important part of intensive care unit work. However, end-of-life care varies because of lack of knowledge of best practices.
Research shows that high-quality end-of-life care is possible in an intensive care unit. This article encourages nurses to be imaginative and take an individual approach to provide the best possible end-of-life care for patients and their family members.
To provide recommendations for high-quality end-of-life care for patients and family members.
This article touches on the following domains: end-of-life decision-making, place to die, patient comfort, family presence in the intensive care unit, visiting children, family needs, preparing the family, staff presence, when the patient dies, after-death care of the family, and caring for staff.
大量患者在重症监护病房死亡，因此高质量的临终关怀是重症监护病房工作的重要组成部分。然而，由于缺乏最佳实践知识，临终关怀存在差异。
研究表明，重症监护病房可以实现高质量的临终关怀。本文鼓励护士发挥想象力，采取个性化方法，为患者及其家属提供尽可能好的临终关怀。
为患者和家属提供高质量临终关怀的建议。
本文涉及以下领域：临终决策、死亡地点、患者舒适度、家属在重症监护病房的存在、探视儿童、家庭需求、家属准备、医护人员在场、患者死亡时、患者家属的死后护理以及医护人员关怀。
