Validity of the end-of-life professional caregiver survey to assess for multidisciplinary educational needs

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 427-431

  Lazenby, Mark ^a   Ercolano, Elizabeth ^a   Schulman Green, Dena ^a   McCorkle, Ruth ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

ADULT; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859804252     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2011.0246     Document Type: Review

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