A preliminary investigation of opinions and behaviors regarding advance directives for medical care
EH Elpern, SB Yellen, LA Burton - American Journal of Critical Care, 1993 - AACN
BACKGROUND: Advance directives are a means of promoting patient autonomy in end-of-
life decisions but are used infrequently. A recent federal law requires healthcare …
life decisions but are used infrequently. A recent federal law requires healthcare …
Advance directives: results of a community education symposium
EB Later, D King - Critical care nurse, 2007 - go.gale.com
Advance directives are legal documents outlining a patient's preferences for treatment at the
end of life. The intent is that the documents will be used if the patient later cannot …
end of life. The intent is that the documents will be used if the patient later cannot …
Advance directives: the views of health care professionals.
M Kelner, IL Bourgeault, PC Hebert… - CMAJ: Canadian …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the views and experiences of 20 physicians and 20
nurses at a major Canadian teaching hospital regarding the use of advance directives in …
nurses at a major Canadian teaching hospital regarding the use of advance directives in …
Advance directives: the emerging body of research
BB Ott - American Journal of Critical Care, 1999 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: With the passage of the Patient Self-Determination Act in 1990, new
procedures and documents became available for planning end-of-life care. These new …
procedures and documents became available for planning end-of-life care. These new …
Advance directives: barriers to completion.
KL Glick, KM Mackay, S Balasingam… - The Journal of the …, 1998 - europepmc.org
The concept of advance directives, although sound in theory, appears to be failing to meet
the needs of many patients. Advance directives have been endorsed by both the healthcare …
the needs of many patients. Advance directives have been endorsed by both the healthcare …
Advance directives in Utah: Information from death certificates and informants
JA Jacobson, E Kasworm, MP Battin… - Archives of Internal …, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Background: Advance directives have been studied in different patient populations and
institutions. Most reports have shown limited use and little medically observable effect. To …
institutions. Most reports have shown limited use and little medically observable effect. To …
Patients' attitudes toward advance directives and end-of-life treatment decisions
MT Nolan, M Bruder - Nursing outlook, 1997 - Elsevier
Although many hospitals have launched patient education programs regarding advance
directives, the number of patients choosing to issue these documents remains low. What …
directives, the number of patients choosing to issue these documents remains low. What …
Do advance directives provide instructions that direct care?
JM Teno, S Licks, J Lynn, N Wenger… - Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the lack of effect of advance directives (ADs) on decision‐
making in SUPPORT might arise, in part, from the content of the actual documents. DESIGN …
making in SUPPORT might arise, in part, from the content of the actual documents. DESIGN …
Nurses' knowledge of advance directives
PJ Crego, EJ Lipp - American Journal of Critical Care, 1998 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: The Patient Self-Determination Act offers persons the opportunity to make
their end-of-life choices known by the use of advance directives. Although nurses are …
their end-of-life choices known by the use of advance directives. Although nurses are …
Do formal advance directives affect resuscitation decisions and the use of resources for seriously ill patients?
JM Teno, J Lynn, RS Phillips… - The Journal of …, 1994 - journals.uchicago.edu
Over the past two decades, our society has reached a consensus that medical decision
making should be shaped by patients' preferences. 1 A formal, written advance directive is …
making should be shaped by patients' preferences. 1 A formal, written advance directive is …
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