Ceilings of treatment: a qualitative study in the emergency department.
Nathan WalzlJessica JamesonJohn KinsellaDavid J LowePublished in: BMC emergency medicine (2019)
We present a conceptual model composed of 10 major thematic factors that influence Consultant ceiling of treatment decision-making in the ED. Clinicians should be cognizant of influential factors and associated biases when making these important and challenging decisions.