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Barriers to advance care planning: a qualitative study of seriously ill Chinese patients and their families

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background Advance care planning (ACP) facilitates identification and documentation of patients’ treatment preferences. Its goal aligns with that of palliative care – optimizing quality of life of seriously ill patients.
Johnny T. K. Cheung, D. Au, A. Ip, J. Chan, K. Ng, L. Cheung, J. Yuen, E. Hui, Jenny Lee, R. Lo, J. Woo   +10 more
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Accessibility of care plan information from previous treatment setting in palliative care unit: A qualitative study

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim To describe accessibility of care plan information from patients' previous treatment setting in palliative care. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods A total of 33 nurses, social workers and physicians were interviewed.
Anne Kuusisto, Kaija Saranto, Päivi Korhonen, Elina Haavisto   +3 more
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Identifying key elements for paediatric advance care planning with parents, healthcare providers and stakeholders: A qualitative study

Palliative Medicine, 2020
Background: Although international guidelines recommend discussions about goals of care and treatment options for children with severe and life-limiting conditions, there are still few structured models of paediatric advance care planning. Aim: The study
Kerstin Hein, K. Knochel, V. Zaimovic, D. Reimann, Anna Monz, N. Heitkamp, G. Borasio, M. Führer   +7 more
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Bridging the chronic care gap: HealthOne Mt Druitt, Australia

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2015
HealthOne was part of a state-wide initiative to invest in new community-based facilities for collocating services. The HealthOne Mount Druitt is a virtual hub and spoke organisation established in 2006 in a socially disadvantaged part of Western Sydney ...
Justin McNab, James A Gillespie
doaj   +3 more sources

Determinants of inpatient rehabilitation length of stay and discharge modality after hip and knee replacement surgery in Switzerland

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2013
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY / PRINCIPLES: The aims of this study were to identify the determinants influencing the inpatient rehabilitation length of stay (LoS) and discharge modality (DisMod) after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Amir Tal-Akabi, Stefan Schmid, Jan Taeymans   +2 more
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A Scoping Review of Evidence on the Use and Effectiveness of Decision Aids in Adult Social Care

Journal of Long-Term Care, 2021
Context: Social care-related decisions can be complex but despite their widespread use in health care to help patients make similarly complex decisions, the use of decision aids in social care is not well examined.
Kate Baxter, Rachel Mann, Yvonne Birks, Louise Overton   +3 more
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Nurses’ self-efficacy, rather than their knowledge, is associated with their engagement in advance care planning in nursing homes: A survey study

Palliative Medicine, 2020
Background: Considering social cognitive theory and current literature about successful advance care planning in nursing homes, sufficient knowledge and self-efficacy are important preconditions for staff to be able to carry out advance care planning in ...
J. Gilissen, L. Pivodic, Annelien Wendrich-van Dael, W. Cools, R. Vander Stichele, L. Van den Block, L. Deliens, C. Gastmans   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers to advance care planning with patients as perceived by nurses and other healthcare professionals: A systematic review.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2019
INTRODUCTION Advance care planning is a means for patients to communicate their wishes, fears and desires for future health decisions should they lose the ability to consider or communicate these.
D. Blackwood, D. Walker, M. Mythen, R. Taylor, C. Vindrola-Padrós   +4 more
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Assessment of Bereaved Caregiver Experiences of Advance Care Planning for Children With Medical Complexity

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question How do bereaved family caregivers describe their experiences with advance care planning for children with medical complexity?
Sarah Lord, Clara Moore, M. Beatty, E. Cohen, A. Rapoport, J. Hellmann, Kathy Netten, R. Amin, J. Orkin   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collaborative interaction points in post-discharge stroke care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2014
Introduction: Lack of appropriate electronic tools for supporting patient involvement and collaboration with care professionals is a problem in health care. Methods: Care and rehabilitation processes of post-discharge stroke patients were analysed using
Nadia Davoody, Sabine Koch, Ingvar Krakau, Maria Hägglund   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources