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- Title
On death and dying in emergency department.
- Authors
Matthews, Alexander
- Abstract
The article focuses on the complexities of managing death and dying in emergency departments (EDs), highlighting changes in societal attitudes towards death, challenges faced by ED clinicians, and the spectrum of death and dying experiences in EDs. Topics include the transition of death from home to healthcare facilities, the impact of medical advancements on end-of-life care, and the challenges and learning opportunities associated with unexpected deaths in EDs.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; DEATH &; psychology; EMERGENCY physicians; PHYSICIANS' attitudes; HOSPITAL mortality; CAUSES of death; EUTHANASIA; TERMINAL care; PSYCHOSOCIAL factors
- Publication
Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2024, Vol 36, Issue 2, p318
- ISSN
1742-6731
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/1742-6723.14387