Adding Functional Ability Measures to a Mortality Algorithm to Support Palliative Care Eligibility Decisions
Attention to whether a seriously ill individual is receiving PT/OT, ADL support, or skilled nursing may help make timely referrals to palliative care.
Authors
- Kathryn H. Bowles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7740-5725)
- Elizabeth A. Luth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1496-1235)
- Oude Gao
- Carlin Brickner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4529-5247)
- Harivony Rakotoarivelo
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Research in Gerontological Nursing
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20250522-01
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00