Nurse and physician preferences for end-of-life care for trauma patients

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1567-1573

  Jacobs, Lenworth M ^a,b   Burns, Karyl J ^a,b   Jacobs, Barbara Bennett ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life care; TELOS; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEATH; DYING; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LIVING WILL; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT CARE; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RELIGION; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESUSCITATION; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; WAITING ROOM;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSES; PHYSICIANS; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78650851670     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181f65921     Document Type: Article

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