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Doing What's Best: Decisions by Families of Acutely Ill Nursing Home Residents
Western Journal of Nursing Research , 07/31/09
Lopez RP et al. – Application of this theory to nursing practice can help nurses identify sources of uncertainty and support family members to clarify priorities for life prolongation or comfort, rely on religious or spiritual solace, translate resident wishes into individualized care plans, and provide knowledgeable guidance and support throughout the decision–making process.
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