"The issue was that decisions around ceilings of care for patients were often not discussed or at least recorded in the electronic notes and as a result when reviewing deteriorating patients out of hours trainees would find themselves without any guidance on the treating medics opinion on what was in the best interests of the patient."
Ceiling of care decisions at an older person's mental health unit in Gloucestershire
P Slack, A Rose
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2015;4: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u207618.w3050
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I couldn't access the article. I'm very much interested in this topic.
ReplyDeleteHi Thea. It looks like the link was missing! I've updated it so you can now link through to the full paper. http://qir.bmj.com/content/4/1/u207618.w3050.full
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Got it! Thanks. Have you other articles related to this?
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