Preconditions for successful advance care planning in nursing homes: A systematic review

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 66, Issue , 2017, Pages 47-59

  Gilissen, Joni ^a   Pivodic, Lara ^a   Smets, Tinne ^a   Gastmans, Chris ^b   Vander Stichele, Robert ^c   Deliens, Luc ^a,d   Van den Block, Lieve ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Advance care planning; Elderly care; Long Term care; Nursing home; Systematic review; Theory of change

Indexed keywords

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; CINAHL; ELDERLY CARE; EMBASE; FAMILY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDLINE; NURSING HOME; PSYCINFO; PUBLICATION; RANDOM SAMPLE; RESIDENT; SKILL; SYNTHESIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 85006051797     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2016.12.003     Document Type: Review

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