Factors Influencing Surrogate End-of-Life Healthcare Decision-Making for a Family Member with Alzheimer's Disease

Factors Influencing Surrogate End-of-Life Healthcare Decision-Making for a Family Member with Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a chronic terminal disease, progressively impairs cognitive function resulting in deterioration of intellect, memory, and personality. With disease progression, the surrogate decision-maker becomes more involved in intervention choices and end-of-life (EOL) care, which may...

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Main Author:	Toney, Sharlene
Format:	Others
Published:	Digital Archive @ GSU 2006
Subjects:	surrogate Alzheimer's disease decision-making end-of-life Nursing
Online Access:	http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/nursing_diss/3 http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=nursing_diss

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