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. 2018 May 16;39(6):1000–1005. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iry027

Table 6.

Attitudes Regarding Preferred GoC Discussion Timing

PCS % Endorsed BS % Endorsed χ 2 p value
When do you feel is the best time point to have the FIRST GoC discussion? 2.154 .541
a) within 24 hours after admission, 39.20% 37.80% .031 .861
b) between 24 and 72 hours after admission, 44.20% 44.40% .001 .973
c) between 72 hours and 7 days after admission, 4.20% 8.90% 1.809 .179
d) between 7 and 14 days after admission, 0.00% 0.00% n/a n/a
e) Greater than 14 days after admission 0.00% 0.00% n/a n/a
f) Other 12.50% 8.90% .470 .493

GoC = goals of care; PCS = palliative care specialist; BS = burn surgeon