|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
RI |
25.0%
|
26.7%
|
25.1%
|
US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
RI |
27.9%
|
29.5%
|
35.3%
|
US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
RI |
24.4%
|
26.7%
|
28.4%
|
US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
RI |
54.7%
|
56.8%
|
58.6%
|
US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
RI |
77.3%
|
82.0%
|
84.7%
|
US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
RI |
75.3%
|
76.7%
|
77.5%
|
US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
RI |
18.5%
|
19.7%
|
21.8%
|
US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
RI |
29.8%
|
29.9%
|
41.0%
|
US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
RI |
28.9%
|
30.3%
|
33.8%
|
US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
RI |
12.6%
|
12.8%
|
13.1%
|
US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|