Family witnessed resuscitation: The views and preferences of recently resuscitated hospital inpatients, compared to matched controls without the experience of resuscitation survival

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1070-1073

  Albarran, John ^a   Moule, Pam ^a   Benger, Jonathan ^a   McMahon Parkes, Kate ^a   Lockyer, Lesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Ethical issues; Family witnessed resuscitation; Patient preferences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 68349117254     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.05.020     Document Type: Article

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