Prospective multicentre cross-sectional audit among older Australians accessing health and residential aged care services: protocol for a national advance care directive prevalence study

Introduction Advance care planning (ACP), an ongoing communication and planning process, aims to clarify a person’s values and preferences, so these guide decision-making if the person becomes unable to make his or her own decisions. Ideally, ACP results in completion of advance care directives (ACD...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Karen M Detering, Kimberly Buck, Helana Kelly, Marcus Sellars, Craig Sinclair, Linda Nolte, Ben White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/10/e031691.full