Attitudes toward advance directives and the impact of prognostic information on the preference for cardiopulmonary resuscitation in medical inpatients in Chiang Mai University Hospital, Thailand

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 243-250

  Sittisombut, Sudarat ^a   Love, Edgar J ^b   Sitthi Amorn, Chitr ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Advance directives; Ambulatory patients; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; DEATH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIVING WILL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZATION; RESUSCITATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ADVANCE DIRECTIVE ADHERENCE; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESUSCITATION ORDERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THAILAND;

EID: 33644813556     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2005.00243.x     Document Type: Article

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