|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
OR |
20.2%
|
20.6%
|
19.8%
|
US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
OR |
21.7%
|
22.4%
|
22.0%
|
US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
OR |
24.5%
|
25.7%
|
25.5%
|
US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
OR |
63.4%
|
63.6%
|
63.3%
|
US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
OR |
84.1%
|
86.2%
|
83.4%
|
US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
OR |
82.6%
|
84.8%
|
81.8%
|
US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
OR |
21.8%
|
26.5%
|
28.5%
|
US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
OR |
26.1%
|
35.5%
|
40.1%
|
US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
OR |
27.0%
|
31.3%
|
32.5%
|
US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
OR |
11.0%
|
11.6%
|
11.4%
|
US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|