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Surrogate Decision-Making Confidence Across Acute and General Scenarios: Predictors and Ethical Reasoning in a Mixed-Methods Study

2026-07-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Surrogate decision-makers are called upon to act for millions of adults who can no longer direct their own care, yet the factors that shape their confidence remain understudied. Most research has focused on acute clinical settings, leaving general, everyday surrogate decision-making largely overlooked. This study investigated whether surrogate decision-making confidence vari...

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Literature Corpus work: 9647adf4-f0fb-56ee-bbc3-0c5ba96680c7
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9973826/v1

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