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2019 Taipei Declaration on Advance Care Planning: A Cultural Adaptation of End-of-Life Care Discussion.

Authors :
Lin, Cheng-Pei
Cheng, Shao-Yi
Mori, Masanori
Suh, Sang-Yeon
Chan, Helen Yue-Lai
Martina, Diah
Pang, Weng-Sun
Huang, Hsien-Liang
Peng, Jen-Kuei
Yao, Chien-An
Tsai, Jaw-Shiun
Hu, Wen-Yu
Wang, Ying-Wei
Shih, Chih-Yuan
Hsu, Su-Hsuan
Wu, Chien-Yi
Chen, Ping-Jen
Ho, Hsueh-Lin
Pang, Grace Su-Yin
Menon, Sumytra
Source :
Journal of Palliative Medicine; Oct2019, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p1175-1177, 3p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article talks about the advance care planning as a cultural adaptation of end-of-life care discussion and 2019 declarations on health care in Taipei. Topics discussed include initiative to respect patient’s values and ensure quality care in accordance with their preferences; directives for serving as a significant means to preserve patient’s dignity; and consider advance directives through the process of advance care planning and choices of life-sustaining medical treatments.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10966218
Volume :
22
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Palliative Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
138955795
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2019.0247