Care Decisions in the Hospital: Challenges for Family Members of Hospitalized Persons With Dementia

Family members of hospitalized persons living with dementia (PLWD) often face complex, high-stakes decisions and experience significant psychological distress. Prior studies of hospitalized patients have focused on the ethical, intrapersonal, and communication-related challenges specific to surrogat...

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Published in:	Journal of pain and symptom management Vol. 70; no. 1; pp. 1 - 9.e3
Main Authors:	Sharma, Rashmi K., Dzeng, Elizabeth, O'Brien, Janaki M., Thomas, Amy C., Ungar, Anna, Nielsen, Elizabeth L., Engelberg, Ruth A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.07.2025
Subjects:	acute care Aged Aged, 80 and over Anesthesia caregiver Caregivers - psychology COVID-19 Decision Making dementia Dementia - psychology Dementia - therapy Family - psychology Female Hospitalization Humans Male Middle Aged older adults Pain Medicine persons living with dementia Qualitative Research Decision-making older adults dementia persons living with dementia caregiver acute care
ISSN:	0885-3924, 1873-6513, 1873-6513
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