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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Main Authors: Rena Kaur, Maryam Noeman, Imran Mannan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Future Healthcare Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664524001954