Interprofessional case conferences to bridge perception gaps regarding ethical dilemmas in home-based end-of-life care: a qualitative study
Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Chifa Chiang, Tsukasa Muraya, Hideaki Andoh, Atsuko Aoyama
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness and efficiency of interprofessional case conferences on home-based end-of-life care to bridge perceptions gaps regarding ethical dilemmas among different healthcare professionals and analyze essential issues extracted the interprofessional discussions.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePerceptionBridge (graph theory)End-of-life careNursingQualitative researchHealth careHealth professionalsMedical educationPalliative carePsychologySociologyEconomicsNeuroscienceEconomic growthInternal medicineSocial sciencePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesEthics in medical practicePatient Dignity and Privacy