In the Best Interest of the ... Parents: Norwegian Health Personnel on the Proper Role of Parents in Neonatal Decision-making

摘要

OBJECTIVES: The role of parents in life-and-death decision-making for infants born at the border of viability is challenging. Some argue that parents should have the final say in decisions about life-sustaining treatment. Others disagree. In this article, we report views from health care personnel (HCP) on the appropriate parental role.