Concepedia

Withdrawing Feeding and Withholding Artificialt Nutrition from Severely Dementeda Patients

K Asplund, Howard M. Waxman

Western Journal of Nursing Research · 1987 · 27 citations · 11 references

Concepts

AgricultureGeriatric MedicineNutritionClinical NutritionHuman NutritionNutrition In Older AdultsCaregiver Feeding BehaviorsFeeding During IllnessMalnutritionMedical Nutrition TherapyNutrition SupportNutritional SupportCaregiver Feeding Practices During IllnessClinically Assisted Nutrition WithdrawalCommunication About Artificial NutritionFeeding Refusal During IllnessNutrition In Dementia

Abstract

Withdrawing feeding and withholding artificial nutrition from severely demented patients. Interviews with caregivers

References

11

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Nursing Older People · 2000 · 2K citations

Nursing, Nursing Administration, Maternal-fetal Nursing +3

NEW YORK STATE JOURNAL OF MEDICINE.

JAMA · 1901 · 1.5K citations

Health Professions, Community Medicine, Clinical Medicine +1

"Primum non nocere" and the principle of non-maleficence.

R Gillon · BMJ · 1985 · 109 citations · Full text

Humanities, Jurisprudence, Duty Of Care +15

An ethical analysis of double bind conflicts as experienced by care workers feeding severely demented patients

Britt Mari Åkerlund, Astrid Norberg · International Journal of Nursing Studies · 1985 · 57 citations

Health Professions, Conflict Studies, Ethics +14

Extraordinary Nutritional Support: A Case Study and Ethical Analysis

David T. Watts, Christine K. Cassel · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1984 · 34 citations

Agriculture, Geriatric Medicine, Nutrition +17