End-of-Life Treatment Preferences Among Older Adults

With the advancement of medical technology, various life-sustaining treatments are available at the end of life. Older adults should be encouraged to establish their end-of-life treatment preferences (ELTP) while they are physically and mentally able to do so. The purpose of this study was to explor...

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Authors: Nahm, Eun-Shim (Author) ; Resnick, Barbara (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2001
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2001, Volume: 8, Issue: 6, Pages: 533-543
Further subjects:B end-of-life treatment preferences
B Older Adults
B Advance Directives
B end-of-life care
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