title: A nursing perspective on life-prolonging treatment.
authors.affiliation: University of British Columbia School of Nursing, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rodney
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004645:Empathy; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009014:Morals; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011340:Problem Solving; D040841:Resource Allocation; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D028761:Withholding Treatment