Examining emergency departments practices on advance care directives and medical treatment decision making using the victorian emergency minimum dataset

AD Osman, J Howell, P Yates, D Jones… - Australasian Emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Existence of Advance Care Planning (ACP) documents including
contact details of Medical Treatment Decision Makers (MTDM), are essential patient care …

Experiences of Australian emergency doctors and nurses using advance care directives in the provision of care at the end of life

O Omoya, A De Bellis, K Breaden - Emergency Medicine …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective An advance care directive is a legal document outlining the wishes made by a
person about treatment options. However, there is increasing evidence that an advance care …

[PDF][PDF] Validating medical treatment decision makers in the medical records of a teaching hospital

AD Osman, L Smithies, D Jones, J HOWELL… - 2022 - academia.edu
Background A Medical Treatment Decision Maker (MTDM) is appointed to make medical
treatment decision on behalf of a person who cannot make such decisions for themselves …