Vivian Guilfoy
Biographic Data
| ID | 10877318 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vivian Guilfoy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vivian |
| FAMILY NAME | Guilfoy |
| SIGNATURE | GUILFOY V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Education Development Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Decisions near the end of life
OBJECTIVES. How do health care professionals assess the care of hospital patients near the end of life? Are physicians and nurses aware of and in agreement with national recommendations regarding patients' rights to forgo life-sustaining medical treatments and to receive adequate pain control? METHODS. We surveyed 687 physicians and 759 nurses in 5 hospitals. RESULTS. Almost half (47%) of all respondents and fully 70% of the house officers report…
Decisions near the end of life
OBJECTIVES. How do health care professionals assess the care of hospital patients near the end of life? Are physicians and nurses aware of and in agreement with national recommendations regarding patients' rights to forgo life-sustaining medical treatments and to receive adequate pain control? METHODS. We surveyed 687 physicians and 759 nurses in 5 hospitals. RESULTS. Almost half (47%) of all respondents and fully 70% of the house officers report…
Decisions near the end of life
OBJECTIVES. How do health care professionals assess the care of hospital patients near the end of life? Are physicians and nurses aware of and in agreement with national recommendations regarding patients' rights to forgo life-sustaining medical treatments and to receive adequate pain control? METHODS. We surveyed 687 physicians and 759 nurses in 5 hospitals. RESULTS. Almost half (47%) of all respondents and fully 70% of the house officers report…
End-of-life care (1 work) · Ethics in medical practice (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · MEDLINE (1 work) · Next of kin (1 work) · Nursing (1 work) · Organ Donation and Transplantation (1 work) · Pace (1 work) · Palliative care (1 work)