Against‐Medical‐Advice Discharges from the Hospital Optimizing Prevention and Management to Promote High Quality, Patient-Centered Care /

This first-of-its-kind text provides a multidisciplinary overview of a significant problem in hospital-based healthcare: patients who decline inpatient medical care and leave the hospital against medical advice (AMA). Compared to standard hospital discharges, AMA discharges are associated with worse...

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Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydanie:1st ed. 2018.
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General practice (Medicine).
Cardiology.
Surgery.
Pediatrics.
ISBN:9783319751306
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Obsah:
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Discharges Against Medical Advice: Prevalence, Predictors, and Populations
  • Chapter 3. Legal Considerations of Patient Refusals of Treatment Against Medical Advice
  • Chapter 4. Ethical Considerations in Against Medical Advice Discharges: Values Conflicts over Patient Autonomy and Best Interests
  • Chapter 5. Reframing the Phenomenon of Discharges Against Medical Advice: A Sociologist's Perspective
  • Chapter 6. Social Justice and the Ethics of Care: A Nursing Perspective
  • Part II
  • Chapter 7. Bedside Management of Discharges Against Medical Advice
  • Chapter 8. Against Medical Advice Discharges from the Emergency Department
  • Chapter 9. To Thy Own Self Be True: Contributions from Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
  • Chapter 10. Against Medical Advice Discharges: Pediatric Considerations
  • Chapter 11. Against Medical Advice Discharges: Considerations in the Psychiatric Population.

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