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

• Main Authors: Kanako Yamamoto RN, MSN (Author), Yuki Yonekura PhD (Author), Junko Hayama RN, MSN (Author), Taketo Matsubara MD (Author), Hiroyasu Misumi MD, PhD (Author), Kazuhiro Nakayama PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...