Advance Care Planning in the Outpatient Geriatric Medicine Setting
| Autor: | Stefani Madison, Bryan D. Struck, Elizabeth Aubrey Brown |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Advance care planning
Geriatrics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Health Services for the Aged 010102 general mathematics Medicare 01 natural sciences United States 03 medical and health sciences Advance Care Planning 0302 clinical medicine Nursing Ambulatory Care Medicine Humans Pharmacology (medical) 030212 general & internal medicine 0101 mathematics business Advance Directives Aged Resuscitation Orders |
| Zdroj: | Primary care. 44(3) |
| ISSN: | 1558-299X |
| Popis: | This article describes how to perform advance care planning in the outpatient geriatric medicine setting. The article defines advance care planning and discusses components of advance care planning, such as advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment. The article describes how to document advance care planning discussions in the clinic and bill Medicare and ways for clinicians to improve their skill at leading these conversations. |
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