Types of Shared Medical Decision Making for Terminally Ill Patients

摘要: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze types shared medical decision making by health professionals in a position. Methods: Q-methodology was used. Q sample constructed with total 35 Q-statements that were offered 9-point rating scal e. statements structured generate answers would form shape normal distribution. Answe rs analyzed using QUANL PC program. Results: Four identified. Type I patient-centered making, II physician-centered, III professional-centered and IV patient-family-centered. Conclusion: Study results indicate it recommended develop an education program based on the four so can be provided different approaches according their style.