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Does implementation matter if comprehension is lacking? A qualitative investigation into perceptions of advance care planning in people with cancer [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: While advance care planning holds promise, uptake is variable and it is unclear how well people engage with or comprehend advance care planning.
A Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, A Lovell, A Mullick, A Tong, AE Barnato, Anna Boltong, Anna Ugalde, CHM Houben, Clare O’Callaghan, Clem Byard, Deborah Lawson, E Lewis, J Flory, JE Jordan, Jenelle MacKay, JJ Rhee, KM Detering, LL Emanuel, M Sandelowski, M Street, M Tunzi, N Michael, N Michael, N Michael, Natasha Michael, PA Singer, Patricia Livingston, Phillip Parente, R Sudore, RL Sudore, S Corbin, S Johnson, S Johnson, Samantha Brean, SE Hickman, Sondra Davoren, T Fried   +36 more
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How to increase public participation in advance care planning: findings from a World Café to elicit community group perspectives

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background In 2014, Alberta, Canada broke new ground in having the first provincial healthcare policy and procedure for advance care planning (ACP), the process of communicating and documenting a person’s future healthcare preferences.
Patricia D. Biondo, Seema King, Barinder Minhas, Konrad Fassbender, Jessica E. Simon, on behalf of the Advance Care Planning Collaborative Research and Innovation Opportunities Program (ACP CRIO)   +5 more
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Implementing advance care planning in routine nursing home care : the development of the theory-based ACP+ program [PDF]

, 2019
Background While various initiatives have been taken to improve advance care planning in nursing homes, it is difficult to find enough details about interventions to allow comparison, replication and translation into practice. Objectives We report on the
Deliens, Luc, Gastmans, Chris, Gilissen, Joni, Pivodic, Lara, Van Dael, Annelien, Van den Block, Lieve, Van Humbeeck, Liesbeth, Vander Stichele, Robert   +7 more
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Prospective multicentre cross-sectional audit among older Australians accessing health and residential aged care services: protocol for a national advance care directive prevalence study

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Advance care planning (ACP), an ongoing communication and planning process, aims to clarify a person’s values and preferences, so these guide decision-making if the person becomes unable to make his or her own decisions. Ideally, ACP results
Karen M Detering, Kimberly Buck, Helana Kelly, Marcus Sellars, Craig Sinclair, Linda Nolte, Ben White   +6 more
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Advance care planning in primary care [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
O f the various trajectories of physical decline, organ failure is often the most difficult to plan for in advance because of its unpredictability.1 The qualitative study by Davison and Simpson in this week's BMJ challenges the notion that early discussion of planning for the end of life will destroy hope rather than create it.
Murray, S. A, Sheikh, A., Thomas, K.
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Choosing Life, Not Suffering

Voices in Bioethics, 2014
In his 2010 New Yorker piece titled “Letting Go,” Dr. Atul Gawande discusses the case of Sara Thomas Monopoli, a 34-year-old woman with inoperable and metastatic lung cancer.
Mytra Haerizadeh, Dylan Marshall
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A website supporting sensitive religious and cultural advance care planning (ACPTalk): Formative and summative evaluation [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) promotes conversations about future health care needs, enacted if a person is incapable of making decisions at end-of-life that may be communicated through written documentation such as advance care directives.
Boyd, leanne.boyd@acu.edu.au, Leanne Boyd, Mader, Patrick, O'Callaghan, Clare, Pereira-Salgado, Amanda   +4 more
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Experiences and preferences for advance care planning following a diagnosis of dementia: Findings from a cross-sectional survey of carers.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundFuture medical and financial planning is important for persons with dementia given the impact of the disease on capacity for decision making.AimsTo explore from the perspective of carers of persons with dementia: (1) Participation in future ...
Jamie Bryant, Elise Mansfield, Emilie Cameron, Rob Sanson-Fisher   +3 more
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"Hope for the best, prepare for the worst": A qualitative interview study on parents' needs and fears in pediatric advance care planning. [PDF]

, 2016
Pediatric advance care planning is advocated by healthcare providers because it may increase the chance that patient and/or parent wishes are respected and thus improve end-of-life care.
Borasio, G.D., Daxer, M., Führer, M., Jox, R.J., Lotz, J.D.   +4 more
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Measuring Advance Care Planning: Optimizing the Advance Care Planning Engagement Survey [PDF]

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2017
A validated 82-item Advance Care Planning (ACP) Engagement Survey measures a broad range of behaviors. However, concise surveys are needed.The objective of this study was to validate shorter versions of the survey.The survey included 57 process (e.g., readiness) and 25 action items (e.g., discussions).
Sudore, Rebecca L, Heyland, Daren K, Barnes, Deborah E, Howard, Michelle, Fassbender, Konrad, Robinson, Carole A, Boscardin, John, You, John J   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources