The preferences of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are to discuss palliative care plans with familiar respiratory clinicians, but to delay conversations until their condition deteriorates: A study guided by interpretative phenomenological analysis | Zendy

Nuno Tavares | Zendy; Katherine Hunt | Zendy; Nikki Jarrett | Zendy; Tom Wilkinson | Zendy

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The preferences of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are to discuss palliative care plans with familiar respiratory clinicians, but to delay conversations until their condition deteriorates: A study guided by interpretative phenomenological analysis

Author(s) -

Nuno Tavares,

Katherine Hunt,

Nikki Jarrett,

Tom Wilkinson

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 - 10.1177/0269216320937981

Subject(s) - medicine , palliative care , pulmonary disease , advance care planning , disease , rationing , intensive care medicine , family medicine , nursing , health care , economics , economic growth

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with an uncertain trajectory, which challenges prognostication and means that most patients are not involved in advance care planning and do not receive palliative and end-of-life care.

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