AGS Feeding Tubes in Advanced Dementia Position Statement

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Mar 27, 2020 - 9:20am CDT

Resource Type: 
Journal Article

This updated AGS position statement provides recommendations along with rationale regarding the use of tube feedings in older adults with advanced dementia.

Author(s): 
American Geriatrics Society Ethics Committee and Clinical Practice and Models of Care Committee
Link to Resource: 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25039796

Subject: 
Collaborative Practice
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Tube feeding
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Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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