|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
AZ |
41.6%
|
37.4%
|
34.4%
|
US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
AZ |
50.6%
|
44.0%
|
45.2%
|
US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
AZ |
45.1%
|
43.9%
|
42.1%
|
US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
AZ |
46.5%
|
49.5%
|
48.6%
|
US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
AZ |
70.0%
|
75.7%
|
73.8%
|
US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
AZ |
67.5%
|
70.3%
|
69.2%
|
US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
AZ |
12.7%
|
15.50%
|
15.8%
|
US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
AZ |
19.3%
|
21.3%
|
21.6%
|
US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
AZ |
15.0%
|
18.9%
|
20.9%
|
US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
AZ |
13.0%
|
13.3%
|
12.0%
|
US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|