The determinants of actual place of death among noncancer patients with end-stage chronic health conditions: a scoping review
Sangduan Ginggeaw,
Raeann LeBlanc
Abstract:A home is a preferred place of death by most people. Nurses play a key role in supporting end-of-life home care, yet less is known about the factors that determine home as a place of death. This scoping review describes the percentage of actual places of death and determines social factors related to home as the place of death among noncancer patients with end-stage chronic health conditions. Inclusion criteria included (1) noncancer chronic illness conditions, (2) outcomes of place of death, and (3) factors t… Show more
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