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Table 4 Presentations categorised as avoidable or non-avoidable

From: Preferences and end of life care for residents of aged care facilities: a mixed methods study

 

1.Nurse practitioner in situ

2.Outreach Specialist Palliative Care

3. No formal Specialist Palliative Care

Total

p-value

Avoidable

17 (28.8%)

35 (43.2%)

68 (38.6%)

120 (38.0)

0.215

Not-avoidable

42 (71.2%)

46 (56.8%)

108 (61.4%)

196 (62.0)

  1. *1 presentation unable to be classified & removed from this comparison