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What Influences Individuals to Engage in Advance Care Planning? [PDF]

, 2010
Advance care planning (ACP) is an underutilized process that involves thinking about what kind of life-prolonging medical care one would want should the need arise, identifying a spokesperson, and then communicating these ...
Michael J. Green, Megan Whitehead, Cheryl Dellasega, Benjamin H. Levi, Levi, Benjamin H, Dellasega, Cheryl, Green, Michael J, Whitehead, Megan   +7 more
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Efficacy of Normalisation of Advance Care Planning (NACP) for people with chronic diseases in hospital and community settings: a quasi-experimental study

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) has emerged to improve end-of-life processes and experiences. However, the available evidence presents the gloomy picture of increasing number of older people living with chronic diseases and the mismatch between ...
Sarah Jeong, Peter Cleasby, Se Ok Ohr, Tomiko Barrett, Ryan Davey, Christopher Oldmeadow   +5 more
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Redefining the "Planning" in Advance Care Planning: Preparing for End-of-Life Decision Making [PDF]

, 2010
The traditional objective of advance care planning has been to have patients make treatment decisions in advance so that clinicians can attempt to provide care consistent with their goals.
Fried, Terri R, Sudore, Rebecca L
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Junior Medical Officers’ knowledge of advance care directives and substitute decision making for people without decision making capacity: a cross sectional survey

BMC Medical Ethics, 2022
Background For the benefits of advance care planning to be realised during a hospital admission, the treating team must have accurate knowledge of the law pertaining to implementation of advance care directives (ACDs) and substitute decision making. Aims
Jamie Bryant, Amy Waller, Alison Bowman, Robert Pickles, Carolyn Hullick, Emma Price, Ben White, Lindy Willmott, Anne Knight, Mary-Ann Ryall, Rob Sanson-Fisher   +10 more
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Advance Care Planning: Der Patient entscheidet [PDF]

, 2020
Das Konzept Advance Care Planning, in Deutschland auch gesundheitliche Vorausplanung genannt, ist weltweit ein Thema, besonders in Situationen am Lebensende. Im Beitrag erhalten Sie wissenswerte Informationen über die Entstehung des Advance Care Planning-
Karzig-Roduner, Isabelle
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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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Understanding advance care planning for children and young people: a survey of health professionals [PDF]

, 2023
Background: A range of polices, documentation, and practices are associated with advance care planning. However, there is a shortage of research to understand advance care planning from a professional viewpoint.
Phillips, Matthew, Holme, Vanessa, Hughes, Ben   +2 more
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Why have Advance Directives failed in Spain?

BMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background In Spain, there has been great effort by lawmakers to put Advance Directives (ADs) into practice since 2002. At the same time, the field of bioethics has been on the rise, a discipline that has spurred debate on the right of patients to ...
Benjamín Herreros, María Benito, Pablo Gella, Emanuele Valenti, Beatriz Sánchez, Tayra Velasco   +5 more
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Advance Care Planning in Spain

Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen, 2023
In the last decade in Spain, an important push has been given to the development of health policies that define the framework of action in the care of people with advanced chronic diseases. Respect for the autonomy of the patient, shared decision-making processes and advance care planning (ACP) are recognized into health plans as a key aspect in ...
Las Marías, Cristina, Carrero, Virginia, Fernández bueno, Julia, García-Llana, Helena, Granero-Moya, Nani, Júdez, Javier, Pérez de Lucas, Nuria, Saralegui, Iñaki, Velasco, Tayra   +8 more
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Reconceptualizing Advance Care Planning From the Patient's Perspective [PDF]

, 1998
BACKGROUND: Traditional academic assumptions about advance care planning (ACP) include the following: (1) the purpose of ACP is preparing for incapacity; (2) ACP is based on the ethical principle of autonomy and the exercise of control; (3) the focus of ...
Mendelssohn, David C., Singer, Peter A., Martin, Douglas K., Lavery, James V., Kelner, Merrijoy, Thiel, Elaine C.   +5 more
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