title: Withdrawing care when medical interventions are deemed futile.
authors.forename: Sean M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Reed
mesh_terms: D007362:Intensive Care Units; D018447:Medical Futility; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000941:ethics; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment