Are the benefits of advance care planning for care home residents, as demonstrated by research studies, seen when implemented in a large-scale clinical service offering advance care planning for care home residents as part of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)?

Introduction Care home residents have a short life expectancy and are more likely to have emergency admissions than people of the same age living in the community. Although such admissions may resolve crises, maintain and restore functional and relieve physical and mental distress, there is evidenc...

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Main Author: Garden, Gill
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65499/