Challenges in advanced care planning in primary care: A systematic review
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Pamela Willson, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE, NE-BC, FAANP, St. David's School of Nursing, Texas State University, Round Rock, Texas, USA; Sue Ellen Gondran, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, Austin, Texas, USA
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The greatest obstacle to Advance Care Planning (ACP) is initiating the difficult conversation about death and planning for the end that is culturally sensitive and patient-centered. Poor end-of-life communication skills, lack of relationship building skills, and time constraints were the highest rated barriers to ACP. Improving outcomes will be discussed.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Keywords | Advance Care Planning; End of Life; Primary Care |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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