Elderly Outpatients' Attitudes toward Care in Terminal Stage Disease

Responses to a questionnaire regarding 1) dying at home, 2) being told of a diagnosis of cancer, and 3) hydration and nutriton, uses of narcotics for pain and dyspnea, oxygen treatment, antibiotics, transfusion and surgery in a near-vegetative state was obtained from 562 outpatients (73.4±8.6 years:...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nihon Rōnen Igakkai zasshi 1999/01/25, Vol.36(1), pp.45-51
Hauptverfasser:	Matsushita, Satoru, Inamatsu, Takashi, Hashimoto, Hajime, Takahashi, Ryuutarou, Takahashi, Tadao, Mori, Mayumi, Kida, Kouzui, Ozawa, Toshio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	jpn
Schlagworte:	Aged - psychology Attitude to Death Dying at home Female Humans Informed consent Informing of cancer diagnosis Japan Life Support Care Life-sustaining treatment Male Outpatients - psychology Surveys and Questionnaires Terminal Care Tube feeding
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