Supporting quality care for ESRD patients: the social worker can help address barriers to advance care planning
Abstract Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) is essential for preparation for end-of-life. It is a means through which patients clarify their treatment wishes. ACP is a patient-centered, dynamic process involving patients, their families, and caregivers. It is designed to 1) clarify goals of care...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01720-0 |