Feeding problems are common in advanced dementia, triggering decision-making about options of tube feeding, assisted oral feeding, and feeding for comfort only. Shared decision-making is the desired ethical standard for treatment decisions with uncertain benefit, but it is rare for tube feeding....
Published 04/25/12
Feeding problems are common in advanced dementia, triggering decision-making about options of tube feeding, assisted oral feeding, and feeding for comfort only. Shared decision-making is the desired ethical standard for treatment decisions with uncertain benefit, but it is rare for tube feeding....
Published 04/25/12