Survey on Barriers to Critical Care and Palliative Care Integration.

Kwadwo KyeremantengWeiwei BeckerlegCynthia WanBrandi Vanderspank-WrightGianni D'EgidioStephanie SutherlandMichael HartwickValérie GrattonAimee J Sarti

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2019)

Our findings indicate that the majority of respondents perceive that the presence of PC in ICU will improve EOLC. Future quality improvement initiatives can focus on developing a set of criteria for triggering PC consults.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
palliative care
patient safety
advanced cancer
intensive care unit
current status
cross sectional
mechanical ventilation