Open AccessFactors associated with health professionals decision to initiate paediatric advance care planning: A systematic integrative review
Author(s) -
Karen Carr,
Felicity Hasson,
Sonja McIlfatrick,
Julia Downing
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.989
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1477-030X
pISSN - 0269-2163
DOI - 10.1177/0269216320983197
Subject(s) - cinahl , psycinfo , medline , medicine , palliative care , advance care planning , nursing , health care , systematic review , inclusion (mineral) , grey literature , health professionals , family medicine , psychological intervention , psychology , social psychology , political science , economic growth , economics , law
Advance care planning for children with palliative care needs is an emotionally, legally and complex aspect of care, advocated as beneficial to children, families and health professionals. Evidence suggests healthcare professionals often avoid or delay initiation. An overview of evidence on the factors that influence and impact on the health care professional's initiation of paediatric advance care planning process is lacking.
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