|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
MS |
13.0%
|
13.9%
|
14.8%
|
US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
MS |
12.8%
|
13.0%
|
18.6%
|
US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MS |
12.3%
|
13.4%
|
14.4%
|
US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
MS |
32.1%
|
33.7%
|
36.5%
|
US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
MS |
68.6%
|
60.4%
|
71.8%
|
US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MS |
47.7%
|
49.1%
|
53.4%
|
US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
MS |
1.3%
|
1.4%
|
1.6%
|
US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
MS |
2.6%
|
2.6%
|
2.1%
|
US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MS |
1.9%
|
2.7%
|
3.0%
|
US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MS |
31.0%
|
31.6%
|
32.6%
|
US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|