Language Variations in Describing Nutrition and Hydration Interventions in State Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Forms and the Implications for Advanced Dementia Patients
Background: Research suggests that language can impact medical decision-making, but few studies exist describing the variations in language to describe end-of-life nutrition and hydration interventions. The language contained in the Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form varies...
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| Main Author: | Sarah Rebecca Stephen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Palliative Medicine Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/pmr.2023.0029 |
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