… the views of health professionals in the Greater Glasgow area on advance directives, using
semi-… with, and attitudes toward, the advance directive using key informants and a short …

… of health professionals when applying advance directives to … Issues in relation to advance
directives occur in clinical units … discussion on advance directives is not included in the health-…

Background Little is known in Europe about end-of-life (EOL) decisions and advance directives
(AD), particularly in patients with severe advanced disease. Switzerland is a multicultural …

… An advance directive (AD) is a document that allows mentally competent individuals to make
healthcare decisions about their condition that they might no longer be able to make in the …

… professionals even failed to respect such instructions despite knowledge of the existence
of advance directives. Improvements in health professional education in this field are needed. …

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 clinical …

… advance directives; in the case of health care professionals, it involves respecting or failing
to respect those directives. … ) for health professionals and patients on descriptive questions …

… advance care plans affect palliative care health professionals’ experiences of caring for
people at the end of life, especially in the Australian health … and experiences of advance care …

… and perspectives from Italian healthcare professionals on the implementation … advance
directive(s) in Italy, in daily clinical practice. A better understanding of the healthcare professionals…

… To determine the proportion of health care professionals at our community-based cancer
center who had completed advance directives (ADs) and to identify barriers to their doing so. …