Using Nominal Group Technique to investigate the views of people with intellectual disabilities on end-of-life care provision

摘要: Title. Using Nominal Group Technique to investigate the views of people with intellectual disabilities on end-of-life care provision Aim.  This paper is a report study using as method elicit sensitive issues, in this example provision. Background.  Establishing consumer essential providing appropriate care, yet have historically been excluded from giving their opinion and participating research. Methods.  was used three groups, total 14 participants who had mild moderate disabilities. technique involves four steps: (1) silent generation ideas, (2) round robin recording ideas; (3) clarification ideas (4) ranking (voting). Participants were presented an image terminally ill woman (Veronica), asked: ‘What do you think could help Veronica?’ Findings.  generated mean nine individual responses. The highest rankings given issues around involvement one's own presence family friends, offering activities person, physical comfort measures. Conclusion.  People are capable expressing provision, should be asked so. presents effective acceptable methodology enabling generate views.