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Hospital-Based Physicians' Intubation Decisions And Associated Mental Models When Managing A Critically And Terminally Ill Older Patient., Shannon Haliko, Julie Downs, Deepika Mohan, Robert Arnold, Amber E Barnato
Hospital-Based Physicians' Intubation Decisions And Associated Mental Models When Managing A Critically And Terminally Ill Older Patient., Shannon Haliko, Julie Downs, Deepika Mohan, Robert Arnold, Amber E Barnato
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BACKGROUND: Variation in the intensity of acute care treatment at the end of life is influenced more strongly by hospital and provider characteristics than patient preferences.
OBJECTIVE: We sought to describe physicians' mental models (i.e., thought processes) when encountering a simulated critically and terminally ill older patient, and to compare those models based on whether their treatment plan was patient preference-concordant or preference-discordant.
METHODS: Seventy-three hospital-based physicians from 3 academic medical centers engaged in a simulated patient encounter and completed a mental model interview while watching the video recording of their encounter. We used an "expert" model to code the …
Assessing Survival And Grading The Severity Of Complications In Octogenarians Undergoing Pulmonary Lobectomy., Andrew Feczko, Elizabeth Mckeown, Jennifer L Wilson, Brian E Louie, Ralph W Aye, Jed A Gorden, Eric Vallières, Alexander S Farivar
Assessing Survival And Grading The Severity Of Complications In Octogenarians Undergoing Pulmonary Lobectomy., Andrew Feczko, Elizabeth Mckeown, Jennifer L Wilson, Brian E Louie, Ralph W Aye, Jed A Gorden, Eric Vallières, Alexander S Farivar
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