Objectives Communication about deactivation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
therapy at end-of-life (EoL) is a recognised issue within clinical practice. The aim of this …

Background: The Go Wish Game (GWG) is a practical tool developed to ease advance care
planning (ACP) conversations regarding end-of-life (EOL) issues. The game consists of a …

Background Older frail patients are more likely to have timely goals of care (GOC)
documentation than non‐frail patients. Aims To investigate whether timely documentation of …

Background The context of end-of-life care for older heart failure patients with a complex
clinical course provided by certified nurse specialists in gerontology (GCNSs) and Certified …

Objectives Implementation of advance care planning (ACP) in people with progressive
multiple sclerosis (PwPMS) is limited. We aimed to involve users (PwPMS, significant others …

Aim To explore how people with heart failure develop and change their views of dying and
death. Design A Straussian grounded theory approach. Methods Purposive and theoretical …

Introduction: Because it is a chronic disease of progressive evolution, heart failure requires
nursing attitudes and practices that are articulated with palliative care, implemented in an …

Aims Clinical guidelines for improving the patients' quality of care vary in clinical practice,
particularly in super‐aging societies, like in Japan. We aimed to develop a set of appropriate …

Background Patients with terminal illnesses hospitalized with acute deteriorations often
suffer from unnecessary/inappropriate therapies at the end of their lives. Appropriate …

Goals of Care for Patients with Severe Comorbid Illnesses Hospitalized for an Acute Deterioration
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