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Created: Sep 19, 2009
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Understanding A Phenomenon
These discussions center on medical futility and its impact on patient outcome. "Medical futility is described as proposed therapy that should not be performed because available data show that it will not improve the patient's medical condition" (Resnick, 2009, p. 151).
Resnick, B. (2009). Patient centered. Interdisciplinary, and cost-effective: Can we do it all? Geriatric Nursing, 30(3)151-152.
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