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Advance Directives for Refusing Life-Sustaining Treatment in Dementia.

The Hastings center report, 2018
Aid-in-dying laws in the United States have two important restrictions. First, only patients who are terminally ill, defined as having a prognosis of six months or less to live, qualify.
B. Steinbock, P. Menzel
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Delegalizing Advance Directives - Facilitating Advance Care Planning.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Legal formalities impose barriers to creating advance directives. Eliminating legal requirements would allow such documents to be more easily integrated into health care systems and would increase the likelihood of their being used to achieve their ...
J. Rolnick, D. Asch, S. Halpern
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Advance Healthcare Directives: Binding or Informational Value?

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2019
: Advance directives entail a refusal expressed by a still-healthy patient. Three consequences stem from that fact: (a) advance refusal is unspecific, since it is impossible to predict what the patient’s conditions and the risk-benefit ratio may be in ...
G. Montanari Vergallo
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The Knowing–Doing Gap in Advance Directives in Asian Americans: The Role of Education and Acculturation

The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2017
Y. Jang, N. Park, D. Chiriboga, Kavita Radhakrishnan, Miyong T. Kim   +4 more
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End‐of‐life communication in Korean older adults: With focus on advance care planning and advance directives

Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2016
D. Shin, Ji Eun Lee, B. Cho, S. Yoo, Sangyun Kim, Jun-Hyun Yoo   +5 more
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Advance Directives for Dementia: Meeting a Unique Challenge.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2017
B. Gaster, Eric B. Larson, J. Randall Curtis   +2 more
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Predictors of advance directives among nursing home residents with dementia

International Psychogeriatrics, 2017
Hsiu-Li Huang, Y. Shyu, L. Weng, Kang-Hua Chen, W. Hsu   +4 more
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The moral courage of nursing students who complete advance directives with homeless persons

Nursing Ethics, 2016
Woods Nash, Sandra J. Mixer, Polly M. McArthur, Annette Mendola   +3 more
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Attitudes Toward Advance Directives Among Patients and Their Family Members in China.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2017
L. Kang, Xiao-hong Liu, Jing Zhang, Pei-yan Shan, Jie-ping Wang, Ping Zhong, Xiao-hong Du, Yu Du, Bao-cheng Yu, Nan-fang Wei, Huiqing Lou, Ou Bian, Huaizeng Chen, Fan Lin, Hong-lian Zhou, Wen He, H. Long, Lurong Hong, Hui Su, Junnan Yang, Yong Jiang, Ye Shi, Jing Ning, Fang Liang, Zhong Wang, Ting-ting Gong, Ming-lei Zhu, X. Ning, Zhi-jun Chen, Liang‐Kung Chen   +29 more
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