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Relationship with Doctors
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How satisfied are you that you knew the doctor(s) in charge of your relative's care in the last month of life? |
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How satisfied are you that the doctor(s) took a personal interest in your relative in the last month of life? |
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5. |
How satisfied are you that the doctor(s) were available when you or your relative needed them (by phone or in person) in the last month of life? |
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How satisfied are you with the level of trust and confidence you had in the doctor(s) who looked after your relative in the last month of life? |
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Characteristics of the Doctors and Nurses
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How satisfied are you that the doctors and nurses looking after your relative in the last month of life were compassionate and supportive of you. |
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Illness Management
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How satisfied are you that physical symptoms (i.e. pain, shortness of breath, nausea, etc.) your relative had in the last month of life were adequately assessed and controlled? |
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16. |
How satisfied are you that, in the last month of life, your relative received good care when you were not able to be with him/her? |
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18. |
How satisfied are you that health care workers worked together as a team to look after your relative in the last month of life? |
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21. |
How satisfied are you that care and treatment your relative received in the last month of life was consistent with his/her wishes? |
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Communication and Decision Making
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26. |
How satisfied are you that the doctor(s) listened to what you had to say in the last month of your relative's life? |
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How satisfied are you with the discussions in the last month of life with the doctor(s) about where your relative would be cared for (in hospital, home, elsewhere)? |
