Aging and Advanced Dementia Matters: End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes

Over 5 million Americans have dementia, and the majority will die in nursing home (NHs). While comfort is the main goal of care for most NH residents with advanced dementia, they commonly receive burdensome and costly interventions such as hospital transfers and feeding tubes that are of little clin...

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Autores principales: Lopez, Ruth, McCarthy, Ellen, Hendricksen, Meghan, McLennon, Susan, Rogers, Anita, Harris, LaKeva, Roach, Ashley, Mitchell, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743178/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.1679

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743178/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.1679

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