Paramedics experiences and expectations concerning advance directives: A prospective, questionnaire-based, bi-centre study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-344526
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.34452

Taghavi, Mahmoud ; Simon, A. ; Kappus, Stefan ; Meyer, Nicole ; Lassen, Christoph L. ; Klier, Tobias ; Ruppert, David ; Graf, Bernhard ; Hanekop, Gerd G. ; Wiese, Christoph H.

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Abstract

Background: Advance directives and palliative crisis cards are means by which palliative care patients can exert their autonomy in end-of-life decisions. Aim: To examine paramedics’ attitudes towards advance directives and end-of-life care. Design: Questionnaire-based investigation using a self-administered survey instrument. Setting/participants: Paramedics of two cities (Hamburg and Goettingen, ...