• J Clin Nurs · Nov 2018

    Multicenter Study

    Managing clinical uncertainty: An ethnographic study of the impact of critical care outreach on end-of-life transitions in ward-based critically ill patients with a life-limiting illness.

    • Natalie Pattison, Jude Mclellan, Lara Roskelly, Kirsty McLeod, and Theresa Wiseman.
    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
    • J Clin Nurs. 2018 Nov 1; 27 (21-22): 3900-3912.

    AbstractRapid response teams, such as critical care outreach teams, have prominent roles in managing end-of-life transitions in critical illness, often questioning appropriateness of treatment escalation. Clinical uncertainty presents clinicians with dilemmas in how and when to escalate or de-escalate treatment.© 2018 Crown copyright. Journal of Clinical Nursing © 2018 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

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