The family surrogates' psychological experience of making a do-not-resuscitate decision for older relatives: a qualitative study

Affiliations

• ¹ a Medical College , National Taiwan University , Taipei , Taiwan.
• ² b Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Nursing Home , Chang Gung Medical Foundation , No. 26-8, Dongjiulukeng, Guishan Dist., Taoyuan , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ³ c School of Nursing , University of Colorado , Boulder , Colorado.
• ⁴ d College of Medicine, Department of Nursing , National Taiwan University , No. 1, Sec 1, Jen-Ai Rd, Taipei , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ⁵ e Teacher College , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.
• ⁶ f Department of Nursing , Oriental Institute of Technology , , No.58, Sec. 2, Sichuan Rd., Banqiao Dist., New Taipei City 220, Taipei , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ⁷ g Graduate Institute of Nursing , Taipei Medical University , Taipei , Taiwan.
• ⁸ h Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Nursing Department , Chang Gung Medical Foundation , No.123, Dinghu Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ⁹ i School of Nursing , University of Maryland at Baltimore , Baltimore , MD , USA.
• ¹⁰ j Nursing Department at Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital , N423, No. 261, Wenhwa 1st Road, Kweishan, Taoyuan , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ¹¹ k Department of Health Care Management , Chang Gung University , Taoyuan , Taiwan.
• ¹² l Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Nursing Department , Chang Gung Medical Foundation , Nursing supervisor, No. 123, Dinghu Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan , Taiwan, R.O.C.
• ¹³ m Department of Nursing , Chang Gung University , Taoyuan , Taiwan.
• ¹⁴ n Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Nursing Department , Chang Gung Medical Foundation , Nursing supervisor, No.123, Dinghu Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan , Taiwan, R.O.C.