Advanced Dementia: The Black and White of Mechanical Ventilation for Pneumonia and Septicemia (SA518C)

An abstract of a study by Teno et al examining the use of mechanical ventilation in Black and White nursing home residents with advanced dementia who were hospitalized for pneumonia or septicemia is presented. Unlike feeding tube use, mechanical ventilation use among advanced dementia patients has s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pain and symptom management Jg. 53; H. 2; S. 402 - 403
Hauptverfasser:	Teno, Joan, Sharma, Rashmi, Curtis, J Randall, Khandelwal, Nita, Engelberg, Ruth, Mor, Vincent, Gozalo, Pedro, Meltzer, David
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Madison Elsevier Inc 01.02.2017 Elsevier Limited
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Black people Dementia Disease Home health care Hospitals Mechanical ventilation Nursing homes Pain Medicine Patients Physicians Pneumonia Race Ventilation
ISSN:	0885-3924, 1873-6513
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