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An ethnographic study of strategies to support discussions with family members on end-of-life care for people with advanced dementia in nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Most people with advanced dementia die in nursing homes where families may have to make decisions as death approaches. Discussions about end-of-life care between families and nursing home staff are uncommon, despite a range of potential benefits. In this study we aimed to examine practic...

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Autores principales: Saini, Geena, Sampson, Elizabeth L., Davis, Sarah, Kupeli, Nuriye, Harrington, Jane, Leavey, Gerard, Nazareth, Irwin, Jones, Louise, Moore, Kirsten J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27388766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-016-0127-2