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Muhammad Waqas Khan1, Susanne Muehlschlegel2
1Department of Neurology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, S-5, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.
Abstract:
Shared decision making is a collaborative decision-making process between health care providers and patients or their surrogates, taking into account the best scientific evidence available while considering the patient's values, goals, and preferences. Decision aids are tools enabling SDM. This article discusses shared decision making in general and in the intensive care unit in particular and facilitators and barriers for the creation and implementation of International Patient Decision Aids Standards Collaboration-compliant decision aids for the intensive care unit and neuro-intensive care unit.
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