[The pediatric patient at the end-of-life. A challenge for its identification and treatment. A survey in pediatricians and medical residents].

Background: Identification of pediatric patients at the end-of-life is not easy because criteria used are based on adults' criteria.

Objectives: In this survey we explore the children end-of-life definition pediatricians have, as well as to determine which interventions they use when caring a patient at end-of-life.

Setting: Tertiary referral pediatric hospital.