title: Emergency department management of hospice patients #246.
authors.affiliation: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Emergency Medicine, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. lambasa@umdnj.edu
authors.forename: Sangeeta
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lamba
authors.forename: Tammie E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Quest
authors.forename: David E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Weissman
mesh_terms: D024362:Advance Directive Adherence / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D001293:Attitude to Death; D003657:Decision Making; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology* / Q000592:standards; D006757:Hospital Units; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D010343:Patient Admission / Q000592:standards; D010348:Patient Care Team; D019727:Proxy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence