Specialist respiratory physicians' attitudes to and practice of advance care planning in COPD. A pilot study

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 935-939

  Smith, Tracy A ^a,b,c   Kim, Myong ^a   Piza, Michael ^b   Davidson, Patricia M ^d,e,f   Clayton, Josephine M ^g,h   Jenkins, Christine R ^i,j   Ingham, Jane M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Cunningham Centre for Palliative Care   (Australia)

^c CAMPBELLTOWN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Greenwich Hospital   (Australia)

^h University of Sydney   (Australia)

ⁱ ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

^j GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Advance care planning (ACP); Attitudes; Chronic disease; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Physicians; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXY; SKILL; WORK EXPERIENCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PULMONOLOGY;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84902292339     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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