Physical comfort and emotions:
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Decedent did not receive desired help for:
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Pain
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108 (8.2)
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46 (9.0)
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23 (7.7)
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8 (6.7)
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31 (8.1)
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Dyspnea§
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74 (5.6)
|
49 (9.5)
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12 (4.0)
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0 (0)
|
13 (3.4)
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Emotional support†
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206 (15.7)
|
84 (16.3)
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63 (21.2)
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11 (9.2)
|
48 (12.5)
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Promote shared decision making§:
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Concerns with communication
|
332 (27.2)
|
106 (23.8)
|
110 (37.8)
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31 (26.1)
|
85 (23.3)
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Concerns with the decedent being treated with respect§
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194 (14.9)
|
41 (8.1)
|
71 (24.4)
|
19 (15.8)
|
63 (16.5)
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Attend to the needs of the family:
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a) Unmet need in obtaining information‡
|
525 (40.2)
|
220 (43.1)
|
137 (46.8)
|
37 (30.8)
|
131 (34.3)
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b) Concerns with knowing what to expect†
|
862 (66.0)
|
346 (67.7)
|
211 (72.0)
|
80 (66.7)
|
225 (58.9)
|
Concerns about support for the emotional and spiritual needs of the family
|
860 (65.8)
|
338 (66.4)
|
196 (66.4)
|
77 (64.2)
|
249 (65.0)
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Coordination of care concerns†
|
202 (15.9)
|
81 (16.2)
|
61 (21.7)
|
11 (9.2)
|
49 (13.2)
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Overall satisfaction‡:
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Not completely satisfied
|
729 (57.0)
|
256 (51.1)
|
190 (66.4)
|
64 (54.2)
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219 (58.6)
|