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Nurses' Knowledge of Advance Directives, Patient Self-determination Act, and Illinois Advance Directive Law
Clinical Nurse Specialist, 11/06/09

Walerius T et al. – Results suggested that respondents were somewhat knowledgeable about general AD items, but less knowledgeable about the Patient Self–determination Act and Illinois state law. Clearly, nurses need further education regarding rules and regulations concerning Illinois law on ADs.

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