Caring for Frail Older Adults During COVID-19: Integrating Public Health Ethics into Clinical Practice.

Related Articles Caring for Frail Older Adults During COVID-19: Integrating Public Health Ethics into Clinical Practice. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 08;68(8):1666-1670 Authors: Chase J Abstract During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, principles from both clinical and public health ethics cue clinicians and healthcare administrators to plan alternatives for frail older adults who prefer to avoid critical care, and for when critical care is not available due to crisis triaging. This article will explore the COVID-19 Ethical Decision Making Framework, published in British Columbia (BC), Canada, to familiarize clinicians and policy makers with how ethical principles can guide systems…
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