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Are older long term care residents accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their p...

Are older long term care residents accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their p...

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Are older long term care residents accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their prognosis? Results from SHELTER study data in 5 European countries

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Are older long term care residents accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their prognosis? Results from SHELTER study data in 5 European countries

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-07, Vol.13 (7), p.e0200590-e0200590

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Informing residents in long term care facilities (LTCFs) about their prognosis can help them prepare for the end of life. This study aimed to examine which proportion of European LTCF residents, close to death, are accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their prognosis; and to examine factors related to accurate prognostication a...

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Are older long term care residents accurately prognosticated and consequently informed about their prognosis? Results from SHELTER study data in 5 European countries

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2071547883

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2071547883

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ISSN

1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0200590

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