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Table 2 Was the POLST form usable to discuss wishes for levels of life-sustaining treatment?

From: Discussing patient preferences for levels of life-sustaining treatment: development and pilot testing of a Danish POLST form

 

All

Patients

Physicians

Family

Nurses

n (%)

To a very high degree

20 (44)

8 (35)

2 (29)

5 (56)

5 (83)

To a high degree

21 (47)

12 (52)

4 (57)

4 (44)

1 (17)

To some degree

2 (5)

1 (4)

1 (14)

  

To a lesser degree

     

Not at all

     

Not applicable

2 (4)

2 (9)