Table 4 What types of individual(s) did the respondent speak with?
From: Communication of patients’ and family members’ ethical concerns to their healthcare providers
Respondents who reported speaking to someone (N=364) | |
|---|---|
A healthcare provider | 299 (82%)a |
Your main doctor in the hospital | 149 (41%) |
You or your family’s regular doctor | 125 (34%) |
A nurse | 95 (26%) |
A social worker | 73 (21%) |
Another healthcare provider not listed above | 64 (18%) |
I don’t know | 19 (5%) |
A family member or friend | 239 (66%) |
A clergy member or religious advisor | 48 (13%) |
Other | 28 (8%) |