Goals of care for hospitalized nursing home residents [2]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 837-838

  Katz, Terri F ^a   Walke, Lisa M ^b   Suri, Ritu ^a   Bellin, Eran ^a   Jacobs, Laurie ^c  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NURSING HOME; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT;

CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; DISSENT; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FAMILY; GOALS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOMES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SELECTION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034939811     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49168.x     Document Type: Letter

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1. National health care expenditures: 1990
2. Discharges from nursing homes: Preliminary data from the 1985 national nursing home survey
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4. A Geriatric hospitalist program for nursing home residents
5. Short-term functional outcomes of long-term care residents with pneumonia treated with and without hospital transfer