|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
SD |
52.3%
|
54.3%
|
56.0%
|
US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
SD |
49.7%
|
60.3%
|
59.5%
|
US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
SD |
50.5%
|
55.1%
|
58.9%
|
US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
SD |
62.6%
|
62.0%
|
64.3%
|
US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
SD |
78.6%
|
81.7%
|
79.3%
|
US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
SD |
77.0%
|
77.7%
|
78.2%
|
US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
SD |
9.9%
|
10.9%
|
10.1%
|
US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
SD |
11.8%
|
13.5%
|
12.4%
|
US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
SD |
15.4%
|
14.1%
|
14.1%
|
US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
SD |
7.6%
|
7.6%
|
7.3%
|
US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|