Ethical challenges in end-stage dementia: Perspectives of professionals and family care-givers

Background:In Israel, caring for people with end-stage dementia confined to home is mainly done by home care units, and in some cases by home hospice units, an alternative palliative-care service. Because life expectancy is relatively unknown, and the patient’s decision-making ability is poor, carin...

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Authors: Hochwald, Inbal Halevi (Author) ; Yakov, Gila (Author) ; Radomyslsky, Zorian (Author) ; Danon, Yehuda (Author) ; Nissanholtz-Gannot, Rachel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2021
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 28, Issue: 7/8, Pages: 1228-1243
Further subjects:B professional staff members
B family caregivers
B ethical dilemmas
B Artificial hydration and nutrition
B home hospice care
B end-stage dementia
B Qualitative Research
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