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Research article summary:
Use of a values history in approaching medical advance directives with psychiatric patients.
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The Patient Self-Determination Act became federal law in 1990. However, many psychiatric facilities are just beginning to actively address the issue of medical advance directives. The term advance directives, for the purposes of this article, refers ... (Full abstract text below) Published 2003Aug
in Journal: J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv
(Language : eng)
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1. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv.
2003 Aug;41(8):28-36
Use of a values history in approaching medical advance directives with psychiatric patients.
Peters C, Chiverton P
School of Nursing, Division of Medical Humanities, School of Medicine, University of Rochester, Strong Health, Rochester, New York, USA. Cathy_Peters@URMC.Rochester.edu
The Patient Self-Determination Act became federal law in 1990. However, many psychiatric facilities are just beginning to actively address the issue of medical advance directives. The term advance directives, for the purposes of this article, refers exclusively to medical advance directives. Psychiatric advance directives, which are related to issues such as involuntary hospitalization, are beyond the scope of this article.
PMID : 13677009 [PubMed - Indexed for MEDLINE]
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| First Name | LastName | Initials |
| Cathy | Peters | C |
| Patricia | Chiverton | P |
Affiliation: School of Nursing, Division of Medical Humanities, School of Medicine, University of Rochester, Strong Health, Rochester, New York, USA. Cathy_Peters@URMC.Rochester.edu
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Category links from this article:- Advance Directives - legislation & jurisprudence, psychology
- Commitment of Mentally Ill - legislation & jurisprudence, standards
- Decision Making
- Humans
- Mental Competency
- Mental Disorders - nursing, psychology
- Mentally Ill Persons - legislation & jurisprudence, psychology
- Nurse's Role
- Nurse-Patient Relations
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Participation
- Patient Self-Determination Act
- Psychiatric Nursing - standards
- United States
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