Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Survey of Emergency Medical Services Professionals' Experience with Advance Directives and Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment. |
| Authors: |
Sam, Stanley, Pekmezaris, Renee, Nouryan, Christian N., Tan, Richard, Conrardy, Anthony, Ward, Mary Frances, Schwalberg, Alan, Vij, Brinder, Silverman, Harold, Guzik, Howard J., Lesser, Martin L., Wolf-Klein, Gisele P. |
| Source: |
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Dec2011, Vol. 59 Issue 12, p2383-2384. 2p. 1 Chart. |
| Subjects: |
Attitude (Psychology), Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Do-not-resuscitate orders, Emergency medical services, Emergency medical technicians, Life support systems in critical care, Medical personnel, Privileges & immunities (Law), Questionnaires, Decision making in clinical medicine, Descriptive statistics, Old age |
| Geographic Terms: |
New York (State) |
| Abstract: |
A letter to the editor is presented which is concerned with a survey of emergency medical services professionals' experience with advance directives and medical orders for life-sustaining treatment. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
