Open AccessFamily Perspectives on End-of-Life Care Experiences in Nursing Homes
Author(s) -
Terrie Wetle,
Renée R. Shield,
Joan M. Teno,
Susan C. Miller,
Lisa C. Welch
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/45.5.642
Subject(s) - nursing , end of life care , medicine , palliative care , multidisciplinary approach , qualitative research , narrative , action (physics) , psychology , family medicine , social science , linguistics , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics , sociology
The purpose of this study is to expand knowledge regarding end-of-life care received in nursing homes through the use of narrative interviews with family members close to the decedents.
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