Open AccessQuality of life of Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) patients: how good are physicians in assessing DNR patients quality of life?
Author(s) -
Noëlle Junod Perron,
Alfredo Morabia,
Antoine de Torrenté
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2002.10083
Subject(s) - medicine , do not resuscitate , quality of life (healthcare) , depression (economics) , mental health , family medicine , psychiatry , intensive care medicine , nursing , economics , macroeconomics
To assess 1) the impact of quality of life evaluation on the implementation of Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) orders by physicians, 2) the accuracy of physicians' estimation of DNR patients' quality of life.
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