title: Artificial hydration and nutrition in elders with advanced dementia: an ethical dilemma.
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Byrd
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D032781:Codes of Ethics; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D003704:Dementia / Q000628:therapy*; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000941:ethics*; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000941:ethics*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000941:ethics*; D018579:Patient Selection / Q000941:ethics*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index