Abstract
Cultural Complexity As A Barrier To Shared Decision Making In Neonatal End Of Life Discussions
Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program, Vol.147(3_MeetingAbstract), pp.524-525
02/24/2021
DOI: 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.524
Abstract
Avoidance, insensitivity, and poor communication were among the most important parental stressors involved in end of life care of their infants. End of life care discussions are complex and nuanced, and often include much more depth than just the decision to withdraw support or alter goals of care. Barriers to effective communication must be thoroughly evaluated and considered prior to any end of life discussion. A female infant born at 37-week gestation to a nulliparous French speaking mother who recently migrated from Congo with sporadic prenatal care, was admitted to …
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Cultural Complexity As A Barrier To Shared Decision Making In Neonatal End Of Life Discussions
- Creators
- Trassanee ChatmethakulAbimbola OlayinkaTimothy G. Elgin
- Resource Type
- Abstract
- Publication Details
- Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program, Vol.147(3_MeetingAbstract), pp.524-525
- Publisher
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- DOI
- 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.524
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 02/24/2021
- Academic Unit
- Stead Family Department of Pediatrics; General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984528102702771
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