|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
| Use of formal advance directives in all nursing home residents |
WV |
55.9%
|
56.0%
|
58.0%
|
| US |
35.4%
|
36.1%
|
36.4%
|
|
| Use of formal advance directives in terminally ill nursing home residents |
WV |
63.8%
|
62.4%
|
67.8%
|
| US |
42.8%
|
45.0%
|
45.4%
|
|
| Use of formal advance directives in persons with severe cognitive impairment |
WV |
63.0%
|
63.4%
|
60.8%
|
| US |
34.8%
|
36.9%
|
37.6%
|
|
| Do Not Resuscitate orders among all nursing home residents |
WV |
49.2%
|
52.6%
|
51.9%
|
| US |
43.4%
|
44.3%
|
44.7%
|
|
| Do Not Resuscitate orders among terminally ill nursing home residents |
WV |
72.9%
|
80.9%
|
78.4%
|
| US |
72.4%
|
74.4%
|
74.2%
|
|
| Do Not Resuscitate orders among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
WV |
71.0%
|
73.4%
|
71.7%
|
| US |
58.7%
|
61.2%
|
61.3%
|
|
| Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among all nursing home residents |
WV |
4.5%
|
4.4%
|
5.0%
|
| US |
8.6%
|
9.0%
|
9.2%
|
|
| Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among terminally ill nursing home residents |
WV |
4.1%
|
4.6%
|
7.9%
|
| US |
11.7%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
|
| Orders to forego Artificial hydration and nutrition among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
WV |
6.1%
|
5.9%
|
6.7%
|
| US |
10.4%
|
11.0%
|
11.4%
|
|
| Use of feeding tubes among persons with severe cognitive impairment |
WV |
20.1%
|
20.0%
|
18.6%
|
| US |
21.5%
|
21.5%
|
21.2%
|
|
