Nurses' knowledge of advance directives, patient self-determination act, and illinois advance directive law

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 316-320

  Walerius, Theresa ^a   Hill, Pamela D ^a   Anderson, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Advance directives; Patient Self determination Act

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING WILL; MALE; NURSE; PATIENT SELF-DETERMINATION ACT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; NURSES; PATIENT SELF-DETERMINATION ACT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350780288     PISSN: 08876274     EISSN: 15389782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0b013e3181be3273     Document Type: Article

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