Factors associated with do-not-resuscitate document completion among patients hospitalized in geriatric ward
Abstract Background With a rapidly aging population, there is an increasing need for do-not-resuscitate (DNR) and advance care planning (ACP) discussions. This study investigated the factors associated with signing DNR documents of older patients in the geriatric ward. Methods We conducted a retrosp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02407-3 |