Implementing an advance care planning program in german nursing homes;Patientenverfügungsprogramm: Implementierung in Senioreneinrichtungen

Deutsches Arzteblatt International

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 50-57

  Der Schmitten, Jürgen In ^a   Lex, Katharina ^b   Mellert, Christine ^a   RothÄrmel, Sonja ^c   Wegscheider, Karl ^d   Marckmann, Georg ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EICHSTÄTT INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIVING WILL; MALE; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TERMINAL CARE; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; ADVANCE DIRECTIVE ADHERENCE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84894486942     PISSN: 18660452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2014.0050     Document Type: Article

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