Advance directives in the perspective of the older adults of a municipality in the Midwest of Santa Catarina
Gustavo Scherer Vanzella,
Isadora Carolina Duarte de Souza,
Juliano Cesar Ferreira
et al.
Abstract:Objective To analyze the knowledge of older individuals in a municipality in the Midwestern region of Santa Catarina regarding the development of Advance Directives, their preferences regarding the available models, and the selection of a representative to make decisions on their behalf. Method Cross-sectional study carried out by providing participants with two models of Advance Directives were made available to the participants for completion and applied a questionnaire on knowledge, acceptance, and evalu… Show more
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