Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the elderly patients' thoughts of family involvement and its harmony among family in health care decision making by semi-structured interviews. They perceived the relation of family until they got sick, and appreciated family thinking of them sincerely. Support based on their believe and values is important.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Misae Ito, PhD, NMW, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan; Satoko Ono, MSN, RN, Department of Nursing, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan; Mana Sakai, MSN, RN, PHN, Department of Nursing, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare Graduate School, Kurashiki, Japan; Eri Kataoka, MSN, RN, Department of Nursing, Kawasaki Medical School Hospital, Kurashiki, Japan; Keiko Hattori, PhD, RN, Faculty of Nursing, Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University, Gifu, Japan; Kyoko Murakami, PhD, RN, NMW, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan; Keiko Matsumoto, PhD, RN, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan

Sigma Membership

Tau Mu

Lead Author Affiliation

Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Decision Making, Family Involvement, Preference

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Competent older adults' preferences in healthcare decision making

Washington, DC, USA

This study aimed to investigate the elderly patients' thoughts of family involvement and its harmony among family in health care decision making by semi-structured interviews. They perceived the relation of family until they got sick, and appreciated family thinking of them sincerely. Support based on their believe and values is important.