title: End of life care for infants with AIDS: ethical and legal issues.
abstract: Complex cases involving end-of-life care for infants with AIDS raise a variety of ethical and legal concerns. Health care providers should understand the issues involving proper treatment, including adequate relief of pain at the end of life, and a context for examining the suffering of caregivers.
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Rushton
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Hogue
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Billett
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chapman
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Greenberg-Friedman
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Joyner
authors.forename: C D
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Park
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000451:nursing*; D026686:Beneficence; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D036302:Therapeutic Human Experimentation; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment