Family- and Patient-Related Factors Impede End-of-Life-Care Discussions

• Autores: Karen Rosenberg
• Localización: American Journal of Nursing, ISSN 0002-936X, Vol. 115, Nº. 5, 2015, págs. 63-64
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.1097/01.naj.0000465035.20470.d3
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• Resumen

  • According to this study:

    * Hospital clinicians consider factors related to patients and family members to be the main barriers to discussing goals of care with seriously ill hospitalized patients and their families.

    * Health care professionals see their clinician colleagues as having a role in discussions about goals of care.