Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement: Caregiver decision making in Taiwan

To explore Taiwanese caregivers' decision making experiences of accepting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube for their family member. Methods: A phenomenological approach was used for the interview and analysis. Semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with a purposive sample...

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Main Authors: Lily Yeh, Susan J. Fetzer, Shu-Yin Chen, Feng-Hwa Lu, Chiao-Hsiung Chuang, Ching-Huey Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612002707