Dissonance on perceptions of end-of-life needs between health-care providers and members of the public: Quantitative cross-sectional surveys.
Magnolia CardonaEbony LewisShantiban ShanmugamMargaret NicholsonMargaret WilliamsonLaura HanlyKen HillmanPublished in: Australasian journal on ageing (2019)
A dissonance exists between doctor/nurses perception of older peoples' preference for receiving prognostic information and the public desire for involvement in decision-making at the end of life. As public attitudes change, strategies for greater involvement of patients in shared end-of-life planning are warranted.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- mental health
- cross sectional
- end stage renal disease
- decision making
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- primary care
- high resolution
- health information
- middle aged
- patient reported outcomes
- mass spectrometry
- adverse drug
- affordable care act
- health insurance
- drug induced