Should/should not" awareness of treatment options (%) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Should be done (withdrawn) | Should not be done (not withdrawn) | Judgment is not possible | ||
What is actually being done (%) | ||||
Usually, initiate | Usually, withhold | Cannot say one more than the other | Have not encountered | |
Case1 | 55 | 15 | 30 | |
(Initiation of tube feeding) | 70 | 11 | 14 | 5 |
Case2 | 18 | 54 | 28 | |
(Attachment of respirator) | 18 | 59 | 19 | 4 |
Case3 | 16 | 53 | 31 | |
(Withdrawal of tube feeding) | 11 | 53 | 16 | 20 |