Medically Futile Situations

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Medical futility: A nurse's viewpoint - American Nurse

https://www.myamericannurse.com/medical-futility-a-nurses-viewpoint/

A medically futile treatment is commonly defined as one that: • won’t achieve the patient’s intended goal (if known) • serves no legitimate goal of medical practice • is ineffective more than 99% of the time • doesn’t conform to accepted community …

When Doctors and Patients Disagree About Medical Futility

https://ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.1200/jop.0848503

Where doctors and patients disagree about whether to pursue treatment that is medically futile, the AMA recommends a seven-step conflict resolution process. 11 …

Medical Futility: Legal and Ethical Analysis | Journal of Ethics ...

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/medical-futility-legal-and-ethical-analysis/2007-05

Medical Futility | UW Department of Bioethics & Humanities

https://depts.washington.edu/bhdept/ethics-medicine/bioethics-topics/articles/medical-futility

Who decides when a particular treatment is futile? Generally the term medical futility applies when, based on medical data and professional experience, a treating health care …

Medically Ineffective Interventions | ama-coe

https://code-medical-ethics.ama-assn.org/ethics-opinions/medically-ineffective-interventions

Physicians should only recommend and provide interventions that are medically appropriate—i.e., scientifically grounded—and that reflect the physician’s considered …

Conditions and consequences of medical futility—from a …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/28/2/115

It has been maintained that terms such as “futile” and “futility” are clinically useful, 1– 4 unavoidable, 5 elusive, 6 or too ambiguous and pejorative. 7 Some are of the opinion that …

What is medical futility? : Nursing2020 Critical Care - LWW

https://journals.lww.com/nursingcriticalcare/Fulltext/2007/01000/What_is_medical_futility_.4.aspx

“Medical futility refers to interventions that are unlikely to produce any significant benefit to the patient: quantitative futility, where the likelihood that an …

When a Surrogate Decision-Maker Wants Medically …

https://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/when-a-surrogate-decision-maker-wants-medically-futile-treatment/

The word futility should only be used to describe the inability (or virtually certain inability) of a specific treatment to achieve an identified goal of the patient. …

Futility - Ethics, conflict and medical …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537981/

‘Futile’ is a word that comes up a lot when there are disagreements over treatment between patients (or their families) and doctors. One way of understanding these disagreements is as a …

Medical Futility - Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin

https://www.mypcnow.org/fast-fact/medical-futility/

If no transfer of care can be arranged, halting futile treatment is ethically acceptable. Institutional Medical Futility Policies Although recommended by the AMA (see above), …

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