Advance Care Planning for Intensive Care Patients During the Perioperative Period: A Qualitative Study

Introduction Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) may transition into an end-of-life phase during treatment. Advance care planning (ACP) for this population has not been studied comprehensively, and support for its implementation is insufficient. Objective This study aims to clarify the ACP suppo...

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Main Authors: Kanako Yamamoto RN, MSN, Yuki Yonekura PhD, Junko Hayama RN, MSN, Taketo Matsubara MD, Hiroyasu Misumi MD, PhD, Kazuhiro Nakayama PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:SAGE Open Nursing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608211038845