Advance care planning in primary care, only for severely ill patients? A structured review

Family Practice

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 16-26

  Glaudemans, Jolien J ^a   Van Charante, Eric P Moll ^a   Willems, Dick L ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Advance care planning; Alzheimer's disease dementia; Cancer care oncology; Chronic diseasegeriatrics; Palliative care end of life care; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CINAHL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBASE; EMPIRICISM; FOLLOW UP; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT; LIVING WILL; MEDLINE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCINFO; QUALITY CONTROL; RESUSCITATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; ADULT; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84922447275     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmu074     Document Type: Article

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