Decision aids for advance care planning: An overview of the state of the science

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 408-418

  Butler, Mary ^a   Ratner, Edward ^b   McCreedy, Ellen ^a   Shippee, Nathan ^a   Kane, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; FUNDING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVING WILL; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT PREFERENCE; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; INTERNET; PROGNOSIS;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTERNET; PROGNOSIS; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 84907221040     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/M14-0644     Document Type: Review

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