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Discussing Goals of Care in a Pandemic: Precedent for an Unprecedented Situation.

Authors :
Lewis, Ariane
Source :
American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine; Oct2020, Vol. 37 Issue 10, p873-874, 2p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated the need for frequent end-of-life discussions. The circumstances surrounding these conversations are quite atypical. Here, I describe one such goals-of-care discussion during the pandemic and how I relied on the precedent of prior goals-of-care discussions to guide me through an unprecedented situation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10499091
Volume :
37
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
144872021
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/1049909120941881