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Social Work in Health Care, 1999
This study explored the perceptions of health care providers across the continuum of care as to how effective advance directive arrangements were in assuring compliance with the patients' wishes, as well as their overall satisfaction levels with the process.
K, Neuman, L, Wade
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This study explored the perceptions of health care providers across the continuum of care as to how effective advance directive arrangements were in assuring compliance with the patients' wishes, as well as their overall satisfaction levels with the process.
K, Neuman, L, Wade
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Advance care directives in residential aged care.
Australian family physician, 2015Although most people have clear preferences with regard to end-of-life care, there is a disconnect between these preferences and what happens in practice. Advance care directives (ACDs) are a way of allowing people to plan ahead for any future loss in decision-making capacity, by allowing a systematic approach to decision making that respects the ...
Leditschke, I. Anne +2 more
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Advance directives in dementia care: from instructions to instruments
Patient Education and Counseling, 2001Advance directives are often regarded as instructions to the doctor about future care. This view is problematic, in that it obliterates that decisions about treatment and care always take place in a concrete situation, and require interpretation and communication.
Widdershoven, G. A M, Berghmans, R. L P
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Advance directives in the primary care setting
Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 2004Advance directives have been available for more than 20 years, yet only 2% of patients report having had a discussion about them with their physician. Physicians and patients appear to be reluctant to bring up the subject despite evidence that patients not only want help with advance directives, but report more satisfaction with their health care when ...
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Advance directives for health care
1993Advance directives for health care are legal documents that give instructions for dealing with treatment decisions in the event of subsequent incapacity. They are similar to organ-donor cards; they provide specific instructions to family, friends, and health-care providers about how one’s body should be treated in specific situations.
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Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
2022Caroline Scribner, Kristina Fontecha
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