Family satisfaction with end-of-life care in seriously ill hospitalized adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue S1, 2000, Pages S61-S69

  Baker, Rose ^a   Hyg, Ms ^a   Wu, Albert W ^b   Teno, Joan M ^c   Kreling, Barbara ^d   Damiano, Ann M ^e   Rubin, Haya R ^f   Roach, Mary J ^g   Wenger, Neil S ^h   Phillips, Russell S ⁱ   Desbiens, Norman A ^j   Connors, Albert F ^g   Knaus, William ^k   Lynn, Joanne ^d  

^a APACHE Medical Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UK   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

communication; dying; hospital; satisfaction; terminal care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TERMINAL CARE;

CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

AGED; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17144445071     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb03143.x     Document Type: Article

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