Table 3.
Issue | Discussed | Initiated by patient | Initiated by caregiver | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Rank | n | Rank | n | Rank | |
Medical conditions | 59 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Medications | 59 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
Advanced care planning | 55 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
Discharge destination | 53 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
Decision making | 38 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Falls | 36 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Red flags | 29 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
Dementia | 27 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Continence | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Nutrition | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Depression | 17 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
Behaviour | 8 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 |