Tracey A Castleman
Biographic Data
| ID | 7111783 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tracey A Castleman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tracey A |
| FAMILY NAME | Castleman |
| SIGNATURE | CASTLEMAN T A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cancer Patient Perception of the Living Will
A pilot survey of sixty-four patients with late stage malignancy, all of whom had signed a living will, was conducted. The purpose of the living will was to have resuscitative measures withheld when cardiorespiratory arrest occurred. Of those patients 70.3 percent surveyed, were grateful for the opportunity to sign a living will and thereby maintain autonomy over their terminal care; 20.3 percent were apparently either indifferent or unwilling to…
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Cancer Patient Perception of the Living Will
A pilot survey of sixty-four patients with late stage malignancy, all of whom had signed a living will, was conducted. The purpose of the living will was to have resuscitative measures withheld when cardiorespiratory arrest occurred. Of those patients 70.3 percent surveyed, were grateful for the opportunity to sign a living will and thereby maintain autonomy over their terminal care; 20.3 percent were apparently either indifferent or unwilling to…
Activities of daily living (1 work) · Assisted living (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (1 work) · Cardiorespiratory arrest (1 work) · Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Health care (1 work)