Barriers and facilitators for goals of care discussions between residents and hospitalised patients

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 1097, 2017, Pages 127-132

  Shah, Kalpa ^a,b   Swinton, Marilyn ^a   You, John J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GOALS OF CARE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICIAN; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; AGED; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE PLANNING;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84979035642     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-133951     Document Type: Article

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