|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
MT
|
46.2%
|
50.2%
|
50.4%
|
US
|
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
MT
|
48.4%
|
58.2%
|
55.9%
|
US
|
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MT
|
52.8%
|
58.3%
|
60.5%
|
US
|
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
MT
|
60.7%
|
65.1%
|
63.7%
|
US
|
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
MT
|
87.3%
|
85.9%
|
79.3%
|
US
|
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MT
|
79.3%
|
83.4%
|
82.4%
|
US
|
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
MT
|
15.6%
|
21.4%
|
23.4%
|
US
|
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
MT
|
21.6%
|
23.9%
|
21.8%
|
US
|
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MT
|
20.6%
|
25.4%
|
28.0%
|
US
|
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
MT
|
6.1%
|
5.9%
|
5.1%
|
US
|
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|