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Pediatric Advance Care Planning: A Scoping Review

open access: yesChildren, 2023
To assess current practice and provide a basis for a provincial template, clinicians at a Canadian pediatric hospice reviewed the literature surrounding pediatric advance care planning (pACP) documentation, process, and implementation for children/youth.
Nadine Lusney   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family caregivers’ concerns about advance care planning for home-dwelling people with dementia: a cross-sectional observational study in Japan

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background The importance of advance care planning for people with dementia has increased during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. However, family caregivers may have concerns about having conversations regarding advance care planning with their ...
Miharu Nakanishi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance care planning in adults with oral cancer: Multi‐institutional cross‐sectional study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Purpose Patients undergoing head and neck surgery are often elderly and frail with significant comorbidities. Discussion and documentation of what patients would desire for end‐of‐life care and decision‐making is, therefore, essential for delivering ...
David Forner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Can a Primary Care Physician Discuss With Older Patients to Improve Advance Directive Completion Rates? A Clin-IQ

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2017
Advance directives (ADs) provide patients with the opportunity to indicate their preferences for medical care while they still maintain the capacity to express their wishes, thus retaining autonomy.
Judith M. Myers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Intervention Strategies for Advance Care Planning in Dementia Patients [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Advance care planning aims to allow individuals to discuss their goals and preferences for future medical and nursing care with family members and medical personnel in advance when they still have decision-making ability, so that individuals can receive ...
ZHANG Xi, GUAN Chengguo, WANG Jing, XU Dingxin, ZHANG Bo
doaj   +1 more source

Documenting plans for care: advance care directives and the 7-step pathway in the acute care context

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background Advance care planning involves the discussion and documentation of an individual’s values and preferences to guide their future healthcare should they lose capacity to make or communicate treatment decisions.
Gregory Brian Crawford   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance care planning in COPD [PDF]

open access: yesRespirology, 2011
ABSTRACTThe review aims to discuss current concepts in advance care planning (ACP) for patients with COPD, and to provide a narrative review of recent trends in ACP and end‐of‐life care for patients with COPD. ACP, which involves patient–clinician communication about end‐of‐life care, can improve outcomes for patients and their families, and may be ...
Kevin, Patel   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparisons of research trends and hot areas between China and America in advance care planning based on Web of Science and CNKI database

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2020
ObjectiveUsing knowledge mapping technology,to probe into the similarities and differences of the research trends in advance care planning between China and America,and to analyze the Chinese characteristics.MethodsLiteratures related to advance care ...
ZHU Tingting   +6 more
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Evaluating the Implementation of the Conversation Starter Kit in Long Term Care

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2021
Introduction Advance care planning can improve the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes and reduce stress for families. However, care home staff and families often lack knowledge about advance care planning, making it especially ...
Sharon Kaasalainen RN, PhD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in perspectives of pediatricians on advance care planning: a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background The increase in the number of pediatric patients with complex health conditions necessitates the application of advance care planning for children.
In Gyu Song   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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