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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"care planning"”.
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Advance care planning conversations: the family perspective
… experience includes making end-of-life (EOL) care decisions. Many families are unprepared to make such decisions. Advance care planning (ACP) creates an excellent context for laying the groundwork for these emotionally charged conversations. Hemodialysis patients, their families and healthcare …
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Collaborative care planning: mental health service users perspectives
Collaborative care planning (CCP) was defined as MHS users and health professionals working together to decide care plans in a relationship that recognises equality, and encourages the shared power to decide, in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and respect for each others' …
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Promotion of Advance Care Planning for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
… experience disparities in access to advance care planning and may have significant unmet healthcare needs at the end of life, including unrelieved suffering. People who are homeless have increased morbidity and mortality risks, yet lack opportunities to discuss end-of-life preferences. A …
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Social Welfare: Care Planning And The Politics Of Trust
… are produced within the processes that surround care planning. The study sets out to describe and to provide evidence for the proposition that welfare professionals and the organisations in which they are embedded set out to manufacture trust. This trust has a particular quality as it is …
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Feasibility of a Prognostication Aid to Promote Advance Care Planning.
Background: Advance care planning is a process which supports individuals in anticipating future care needs and being able to contribute to those decisions. By identifying those more likely to deteriorate, and require healthcare support, they can be empowered by having their preferences recognised. …
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Comparing Engagement in Advance Care Planning Between Stages of Heart Failure
… make decisions about treatment and end of life care, sometimes with little guidance as to the patients’ wishes. Advance care planning (ACP) is an ongoing process by which patients make decisions about their future healthcare. Only about one-third of patients with heart failure have participated …
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Advance care planning in primary care in the East of England
Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of decision making enabling patients to establish healthcare preferences in advance of potential incapacity. Defined in statute in the Mental Capacity Act 2005, it continues to gain importance in the UK, with professional guidance advocating its use in …
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Advance Care Planning in Advanced Heart Failure: A Relational Exploration of Autonomy
Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of understanding and sharing personal values and goals to ensure people with serious illnesses receive healthcare and treatment that is consistent with their goals and preferences. With the increasing number of treatment options available to patients …
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Dialysis nurses discussing advance care planning and death and dying with patients
… of dialysis nurses when discussing advance care planning (ACP), and death and dying with their patients. More specifically, the study sought to understand the factors which impact on nurses’ ability to have such conversations. METHOD A qualitative descriptive approach underpinned the study. …
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Got Plans? A Regional Partnership for Advance Care Planning in North Carolina
… in recognizing our mortality and using advance care planning to achieve a "good death" if possible.
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Adult Cancer Survivorship: An Evaluation of Survivorship Care Planning and Follow-Up
… survivors continues to rise, making survivorship care an increasingly important phase along the continuum of cancer care. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the emerging field of survivorship care, including care planning and follow-up, in survivors of different types of cancer. …
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Improving advance care planning and advance directive rates in primary care through a multidisciplinary approach
… and Review of Literature: Lack of advance care planning (ACP) leads to unwanted treatments and suffering for patients, along with increased healthcare costs. Certain vulnerable populations are at increased risk for unnecessary suffering, including those with high emergency department (ED) …
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Perceptions of persons with dementia on what matters in making decisions about advance care planning
… (PWDs) often do not receive person-centered care at end of life because they are excluded from conversations between healthcare providers and family caregivers, and are often unable to communicate their wishes at end of life because of the severity of dementia affecting them. Engaging PWDs in …
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Cultural Aspects of End of Life Advance Care Planning for African Americans: An Ethnonursing Study
… to patient autonomy, mistrust of the healthcare system, low health literacy, strong spiritual beliefs, desire for aggressive interventions, importance of family-communal decision making, and presence of comorbidities. End of Life (EOL) advance care planning (ACP) promotes patient and family …
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African American seniors’ perspectives on advance care planning: a virtue ethics community-based participatory research approach
… is known about African-Americans’ perceptions of planning for who would speak for them if they were unable to speak in critical health situations. Health professionals’ lack of knowledge about culture, ethnicity and/or religion is an obstacle to effective end-of-life care. This research is aimed …
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Information support for district health care planning and decision making in The Gambia: A holistic approach
… for an effective and efficient health care delivery in developing countries. These applications range from the use of medical expert systems for clinical diagnosis to epidemiological systems at the central level. None of these looked at health information systems at the district level, …
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Improving rates of advanced care planning discussion and documentation in the primary care setting : a DNP quality improvement study
Background: Advance Care Planning (ACP) documents enable patients to receive medical care that aligns with treatment preferences and goals. Discussions regarding ACP in primary care are often inadequate due to patient and provider barriers. The lack of completed ACP documents leads to patient care …
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The development of criteria and the subsequent evaluation of the available digital solutions for pharmaceutical care planning across ABUHB
… pharmacists are routinely involved in patient care. Part of their work is to assess, monitor and advise on drug management during a patient’s hospital stay. Documentation of these interventions has historically been done via a paper Pharmaceutical Care Plan (PCP), kept separately to the …
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