Patients' participation in end-of-life care: Relations to different variables as documented in the patients' records

Palliative and Supportive Care

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 247-253

  Lindström, Irma ^a   Gaston Johansson, Fannie ^b   Danielson, Ella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Disorientation; Documentation; End of life care; Participation; Patients'; symptom problem

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN; TERMINAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 77958587570     PISSN: 14789515     EISSN: 14789523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1478951510000441     Document Type: Conference Paper

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