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Descriptive Statistics for “Who communicates with the resident and family members about death and dying in the nursing home?”
| Who will talk about death and dying with the resident’s family member? | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Any direct care staff, including CNAs | 1,093 (52.9) |
| Resident’s physician | 2,042 (97.5) |
| Social Worker | 1,921 (92.1) |
| Charge nurse | 2,030 (97.4) |
| Director of Nursing | 1,901 (91.9) |
| Chaplain | 1,895 (91.3) |
| Other (unknown) | 953 (59.3) |
