区域息医学 (RPMG) 协助死亡调查2024年
Matthew Doré1, Alan McPherson2
1Dr Matthew Doré is a Palliative Medicine Consultant for the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and Northern Ireland Hospice. He is currently Honourary Secretary of the Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland (APM). matt.dore@belfasttrust.hscni.net.
The Ulster medical journal
|November 28, 2024
概括
北爱尔兰的息医学医生绝大多数反对将辅助死亡 (AD) 合法化. 他们对AD受到护理成本的影响表示担忧,并主张将其排除在主流医疗保健服务之外.
科学领域:
- 医学伦理 医学伦理
- 息护理研究 息护理研究
- 医疗保健政策 医疗保健政策
背景情况:
- 协助死亡 (AD) 是英国和爱尔兰的一个有争议的问题.
- 息护理医生通常会参与生命末期的决策.
- 北爱尔兰没有先前对阿尔茨海默病的息医学进行过调查.
研究的目的:
- 调查北爱尔兰的息医学医生,了解他们对辅助死亡的看法.
- 为了衡量息医学在未来的AD服务模型中的潜在参与.
- 确定与AD合法化相关的担忧.
主要方法:
- 使用谷歌表单进行了一项匿名在线调查.
- 该调查针对北爱尔兰所有临床息医疗专业医生的医生.
- 达到了69% (56/81) 的高响应率.
主要成果:
- 80%的受访医生和100%的顾问/注册官不赞成将AD合法化.
- 关于阿尔茨海默症受到家庭护理可用性 (91%) 和节省成本 (93%用于家庭,82%用于医疗保健) 的影响,人们提出了重大担忧.
- 98%的人认为AD不应该成为主流医疗保健的一部分,并建议建立法律制度或独立的设施.
结论:
- 北爱尔兰的息医学目前反对参与任何辅助死亡服务模式.
- 医疗保健领导者必须澄清AD服务的未来,并支持息医学工作人员.
- 需要明确的政策来定义AD在息护理之外的位置.
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