Use of a values history in approaching medical advance directives with psychiatric patients

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 28-36

  Peters, Cathy ^a,b,c,e   Chiverton, Patricia ^b,c,d  

^a School of Nursing

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c Strong Health   (United States)

^d CEO

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING WILL; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELF-DETERMINATION ACT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELF-DETERMINATION ACT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141541625     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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