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‘It’s about dying, not just a broken leg’ - Qualitative findings on paramedics’ perception of end-of-life situations in rescue scenarios in Germany

2023-01-11

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> In Germany, paramedics and emergency physicians arrive separately on scene (‘rendez-vous-system’), which aims to save resources when no physician is needed. Usually, paramedics arrive firstly on scene, and are obliged by law to perform all possible action to maintain a patient’s life. Especially in end-of-life (EoL) situations, this can cause conflicts, as those patients may require a decent cons...

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Literature Corpus work: 5ec4d448-bf13-58ef-85e4-360337370623
DOI: 10.1101/2023.01.11.23284420

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