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Document Type

Thesis - University Access Only

Award Date

1992

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department / School

Graduate Nursing

First Advisor

Sharon Hofland

Keywords

hospice care, physician attitudes

Abstract

The problems under investigation in this study were: 1. What level of knowledge do physicians have about a hospice program of care?
2. What are selected attitudes of physicians toward a hospice program of care?
3. What are the factors that influence physicians' referral of patients to a hospice program of care?

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Hospice care
Physicians -- Attitudes

Format

application/pdf

Number of Pages

102

Publisher

South Dakota State University

Rights

Copyright © 1992 Kathleen A. Knutson. All rights reserved

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