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Association between knowledge and attitudes towards advance directives in emergency services [PDF]

BMC Medical Ethics, 2021
Background Implementing the routine consultation of patient advance directives in hospital emergency departments and emergency medical services has become essential, given that advance directives constitute the frame of reference for care personalisation
Silvia Poveda-Moral, Pilar José-Maria de la Casa, Pere Sánchez-Valero, Núria Pomares-Quintana, Mireia Vicente-García, Anna Falcó-Pegueroles   +5 more
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Advance Directives and Research Advance Directives

Voices in Bioethics, 2021
Photo by Matteo Vistocco on Unsplash ABSTRACT This paper explores a way to ensure a person’s autonomy and legacy are preserved during the experience of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease.
Dean Hart
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Advance directives among community-dwelling stroke survivors. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2023
ObjectiveAdvance directives (ADs) are integral to health care, allowing patients to specify surrogate decision-makers and treatment preferences in case of loss of capacity.
Soumya Gupta, Bridget J Chen, Deji Suolang, Rachel Cooper, Roland Faigle   +4 more
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Advance directives and the impact of timing [PDF]

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2014
PRINCIPLES: Advance directives are seen as an important tool for documenting the wishes of patients who are no longer competent to make decisions in regards to their medical care.
Ina Otte, Corinna Jung, Bernice Elger, Klaus Bally   +3 more
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Mapping advance care planning and advance directives in Latin America [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care
Background/aims The extent to which low- and middle-income countries have implemented Advance Care Planning (ACP) and Advance Directives (AD) remains unclear. We aimed to map the current status of ACP/AD in Latin America.
Natália Rocha Tardelli, Fernanda Bono Fukushima, Jenny T. van der Steen, Manuel Iván Cobas Rodríguez, Rasa Mikelyte, Daniel Neves Forte, Alex Sander Watanabe Palácio, Vilma Adriana Tripodoro, Mirna Garcia Burgoa, Douglas Henrique Crispim, Alfredo Rodríguez-Núñez, Luis Ricardo González Cruz, Mariuska Forteza Sáez, Patricia Bonilla Sierra, Ancu Tatiana Feng Escobar, María Elena del Rosario Alcántara Godoy, Tulio Enrique Velásquez Castellanos, Mónica Osio Saldaña, Nisla Camaño Reyes, Miriam Elisa Riveros Ríos, Maria del Rosario Berenguel Cook, Gloria Castillo Pichardo, Carlos Fernando Acuña Aguilar, Gabriela Píriz Alvarez, Ismariel Inés Espín Gonzalez, Leonardo de Andrade Rodrigues Brito, Edison Iglesias de Oliveira Vidal   +26 more
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That was just your life: rethinking dementia for advance directives [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Over the past decades, literature in dementia ethics has extensively looked at moral questions revolving around the care of older people living with dementia.
Franlu Vulliermet, Daan Kenis
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Advance directives [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1997
CYNIHIA A. PARKMAN, Barbara E. Calfee
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Advance directives and cancer: oncology practices in Brazil [PDF]

Revista Bioética, 2023
Data on advance directives in Brazil are lacking. This study aims to assess the understanding of oncologists regarding advance directives and the frequency with which they discuss advance directives and advance care planning with their patients in Brazil.
Eni Devay de Freitas, Rui Nunes
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Advance directives in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Mangal AL, Mücke M, Rolke R, Appelmann I.   +3 more
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DOES COGNITIVE MISPERCEPTION AFFECT THE TIMING OF COMPLETING ADVANCE DIRECTIVES? [PDF]

Innov Aging
Yifan Lou, Zhuoer Lin, Xi Chen
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