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Perceptions, Attitudes, and Knowledge toward Advance Directives: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Background: Advance directives are an expression of a person’s autonomy regarding end-of-life care. Several studies have shown that the level of completion in countries where advance directives are legalised is low.
Macedo JC, Rego F, Nunes R.
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JAMA psychiatry, 2022 This randomized clinical trial examines 12 months of follow-up data on rehospitalization and mental health outcomes for patients with schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder, or schizoaffective disorder who completed psychiatric advance directives with help ...
A. Tinland +9 more
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Caught in a Loop with Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives: How to Move Forward?
Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2022 Completion of an advance care planning (ACP) process and/or an advance directive should result in patients receiving the care they desire at the end of life. However, three decades of research have shown that is just not the case.
V. Periyakoil +5 more
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Advance care planning and advance directives: an overview of the main critical issues
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2021 Advance care planning (ACP) is a process that guarantees the respect of the patient’s values and priorities about his/her future care at the end of life.
C. Sedini +4 more
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The discontinuation of antitumor treatment and the advance directives in cancer patients
Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2020 Objectives: Advance directives (AD) are one of the main pillars of patients' autonomy and can impact directly the quality of life, dignity and rights of the dying patient.
Pedro Grachinski Buiar +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundCompleting advance directives has been declared an essential instrument for preserving and respecting the autonomy and preferences for end-of-life care of people living with dementia.
Perla Werner +2 more
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Models of advance directives in mental health care: stakeholder views [PDF]
, 2004 <i>Objective</i>: The aim of this study was to examine perceptions of the place of advance directives in mental health care. <i>Methods</i>: Postal survey of stakeholders was carried out to assess their views on different ...
Atkinson, J.M. +2 more
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Pregnancy Advance Directives [PDF]
, 2023 Part I of this Article provides a general introduction to the various types of advance directives available in the United States, including their goals and limitations. Part II provides a detailed overview of pregnancy restrictions, including comparisons
Krause, Joan H.
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Perspectives of Korean Patients, Families, Physicians and Nurses on Advance Directives
Asian Nursing Research, 2010 The purpose of this study was to explore the perspectives of lung cancer patients, their families, physicians and nurses on advance directives. Methods: The study employed a comparative descriptive design.
Jia Lee, PhD, RN, Ki Hyun Kim, MA, RN
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Issues in the development of advance directives in mental health care [PDF]
, 2003 <i>Background</i>: Interest in advance directives in mental health care is growing internationally. There is no clear universal agreement as to what such an advance directive is or how it should function.
Atkinson, J.M. +3 more
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