Table 3 Quantitative indicators of appropriateness of approach to care (n = 99)
Indicators | Frequency | % | Missing data |
|---|---|---|---|
Code status appropriate? | 76 | 76.8 | 1 |
Is the level of investigation appropriate? | 93 | 93.9 | 1 |
Effective symptom management? | 88 | 88.9 | 1 |
Family/patient information needs ascertained? | 31 | 31.3 | 2 |
Goals of care clearly documented? | 29 | 29.3 | 1 |
Would limitations of treatment be clear to an on call out-of-hours clinician (medical care provided outside normal GP surgery hours)? | 29 | 29.3 | 1 |
Involvement of Pacific Family Support Kai Atawhai (Non NZ European patients) (n = 24) | 2 | 8.3 | 2 |