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Increasing advance care planning in the secondary care setting: A quality improvement project

BACKGROUND: Advance care plans (ACP) provide patients the opportunity to communicate their goals and wishes for future care. LOCAL PROBLEM: A retrospective case note review of 50 inpatient deaths in 2017 confirmed a doctor had discussed expected death in 90%, however only 2% had an ACP. METHODS: Pat...

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Published in:Future Healthc J
Main Authors: Steel, Anna, Bertfield, Deborah
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Royal College of Physicians 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7296584/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550281
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2019-0040
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