Bettering communication around advance care planning including DNACPR discussions and use of the Urgent Care Plan for patients admitted under Care of Older People
Introduction: Advance care planning (ACP) offers patients and their families the opportunity to plan ‘their future wishes and priorities for care’.1 Urgent care plans (UCPs) are intended for patients with a shorter life expectancy and centre around ceilings of care, understanding disease progression...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Future Healthcare Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664524001954 |