Preferences in end-of-life care of older persons: after-death interviews with proxy respondents

M Klinkenberg, DL Willems… - Social science & …, 2004 - Elsevier
… regarding the end of life, expressed by older persons from a community-… older persons
concerned. Proxy-based data are relevant because surrogate decision-making in end-of-life care

Meaning in life of older persons: An integrative literature review

S Hupkens, A Machielse, M Goumans… - Nursing …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
… of care. They lack the attitude, skills, and knowledge to provide care related to meaning in life
… with a necessary knowledge base of meaning in life of older persons, as a starting point for …

Improving health care for older persons

CS Landefeld - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - acpjournals.org
… Incorporating principles of comprehensive geriatric assessment and human systems
improvement, we designed a new microsystem of care for older persons from hospital admission to …

Vulnerability and quality of life of older persons in the community in different situations of family care

MG Perseguino, MFP Okuno… - Revista brasileira de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
… security, must be guaranteed and associated to that older persons can maintain their quality
of life. The concept of older persons’ quality of life must be seen as a dynamic network of …

Cultural and religious beliefs and values, and their impact on preferences for end‐of‐life care among four ethnic groups of community‐dwelling older persons

S Ohr, S Jeong, P Saul - Journal of clinical nursing, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… provision of culturally competent care for older persons by improving their understanding
of cultural and religious impacts on EOL issues among older persons of CALD backgrounds. …

Documentation of older people's end-of-life care in the context of specialised palliative care: a retrospective review of patient records

M Sjöberg, AK Edberg, BH Rasmussen, I Beck - BMC palliative care, 2021 - Springer
older people’s patient records in specialised palliative care. As multimorbidity increases with
age [8], end-of-life care for olderolder persons in home care, nursing home care, palliative …

Quality of life concerns and end‐of‐life care preferences of aged persons in long‐term care facilities

HYL Chan, SMC Pang - Journal of clinical nursing, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… of life (QOL) concerns and end-of-life care preferences of older people living in long-term
care … Therefore, this paper will also report the older residents’ end-of-life care preferences. …

Older persons' preferences for site of terminal care

TR Fried, C Doorn, JR O'Leary, ME Tinetti… - Annals of internal …, 1999 - acpjournals.org
… However, the current debate about home versus hospital as the ideal site for end-of-life
care may ignore an important issue to older persons—namely, the care of disabilities that …

The essentials of Advance Care Planning for end‐of‐life care for older people

SYS Jeong, I Higgins, M McMillan - Journal of clinical nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Nurses in this study were concerned that some care given to the older person at the end
of life could be exhausting and futile and not what they would want for themselves or for their …

Older persons' thoughts about death and dying and their experiences of care in end-of-life: a qualitative study

J Tjernberg, C Bökberg - BMC nursing, 2020 - Springer
… to improve palliative care for older persons in end of life [23]. … older person’s individual
preferences in the end stage of life, … be considered an essential part of adequate end-of-life care. …