Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults' Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units?

Humans Aged Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects Beneficence Behavioral Symptoms

Journal

AMA journal of ethics
ISSN: 2376-6980
Titre abrégé: AMA J Ethics
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101649265

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 10 2023
Historique:
medline: 1 11 2023
pubmed: 6 10 2023
entrez: 6 10 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

This commentary on a case considers risks and benefits of pharmacological and nonpharmacological management of agitation in patients with dementia. Specifically, it considers beneficence and nonmaleficence in treatment decisions that affect both patients and staff as well as autonomy and surrogate decision making.

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725 PMID: 37801055
pubmed: 37801055
pii: amajethics.2023.725
doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725
doi:
pii:

Substances chimiques

Antipsychotic Agents 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

E725-732

Informations de copyright

Copyright 2023 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.

Auteurs

Alex Rollo (A)

Psychiatry resident at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

Jeena Kar (J)

Fourth-year resident in the University of Florida General Psychiatry Program in Gainesville.

Uma Suryadevara (U)

Associate professor and the Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Program director at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville.

Mary Camp (M)

Associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

Articles similaires

[Redispensing of expensive oral anticancer medicines: a practical application].

Lisanne N van Merendonk, Kübra Akgöl, Bastiaan Nuijen
1.00
Humans Antineoplastic Agents Administration, Oral Drug Costs Counterfeit Drugs

Smoking Cessation and Incident Cardiovascular Disease.

Jun Hwan Cho, Seung Yong Shin, Hoseob Kim et al.
1.00
Humans Male Smoking Cessation Cardiovascular Diseases Female

Evaluation of Low-Value Services Across Major Medicare Advantage Insurers and Traditional Medicare.

Ciara Duggan, Adam L Beckman, Ishani Ganguli et al.
1.00
Humans United States Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Medicare Part C

Effectiveness of Virtual Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Hallie Tankha, Devyn Gaskins, Amanda Shallcross et al.
1.00
Humans Yoga Low Back Pain Female Male

Classifications MeSH

questionsmedicales.fr › Eucaryotes › Animaux › Chordés › Vertébrés › Mammifères › Eutheria › Primates › Haplorhini › Catarrhini › Hominidae › Humains › Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by...
questionsmedicales.fr › Personnes › Tranches d'âge › Adulte › Sujet âgé › Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by...
questionsmedicales.fr › Actions chimiques et utilisations › Actions pharmacologiques › Utilisations thérapeutiques › Agents du système nerveux central › Psychoanaleptiques › Tranquillisants › Neuroleptiques › Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by...
questionsmedicales.fr › Qualité, accès, évaluation des soins de santé › Éthique › Éthique basée sur les principes › Bienfaisance › Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by...
questionsmedicales.fr › Comportement et mécanismes comportementaux › Comportement › Symptômes comportementaux › Should Antipsychotics' Risks Be Accepted by...