Why hospital patients do and do not execute an advance directive

Mathy D. Mezey; Robert Leitman; Ethel L. Mitty; Melissa M. Bottrell; Gloria C. Ramsey

doi:10.1067/mno.2000.101772

Why hospital patients do and do not execute an advance directive

Mathy D. Mezey, Robert Leitman, Ethel L. Mitty, Melissa M. Bottrell, Gloria C. Ramsey

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Level of education was found to be the most important factor differentiating between patients who did and did not execute an advance directive in a study in which the extent to which race, education, language spoken, and income are associated with reasons for executing or not executing a directive.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	165-171
Number of pages	7
Journal	Nursing outlook
Volume	48
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1067/mno.2000.101772
State	Published - Jul 2000
Externally published	Yes

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