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Table 72 (abstract A1065). LET Survey For Health Professionals UCI

From: ESICM LIVES 2016: part three

A-Sex: Male/Female B-Age: Under 25 years old/25 to 35 years old/35 to 45 years/More than 45 years C-Professional Category:Doctor/Nurse/Nursing Assistant D-Working years:0-3/3-6/6-9/More than 9.

1-Do you know what the limitation of treatment(LET)?Yes/No 2-For you it is the LET?Active Euthanasia/Passive Euthanasia/The establishment is not passive and active withdrawal/None of the above 3-Are you in favor of the implementation of the LET?Yes/No 4-Do you think it is the same not start a treatment to remove a treatment already in place? Yes/No 5-You consider that palliative or terminal sedation is similar to euthanasia? Yes/No 6-Should take into account the views of the family to implement the LET? Yes/No 7-Should take into account the vital testament when implementing the LET? Yes/No 8-When applying the LET, who do you think should make the decision?The physician responsible for the patient/The staff responsible for the patient (doctor,nurse,assistant..)/Consensus medical unit/Consensus multidisciplinary medical team(as appropriate: intensivitas with cardiac surgeons , hematologists , neurosurgeons, etc.)/After consulting the team of hospital ethics/The patient´s family 9-In case of discrepancies,which opinion must prevail?The responsible physician/Family/Vital testament 10-Do you think that when a decision is taken this appears LET adequately reflected in the patient´s history? Yes/No 11-The decision LET are properly transmmitted to all personnel involved in patient care?Yes/No 12-Do you feel prepared to make a decision about LET?Yes/No 13-Do you think that sometimes falls, even with the best intentions, therapeutic cruelty, needlessly prolonging situations of suffering, both for the patient and his family?Yes/No 14-Do you have a vital testament:Yes/No