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Educating Registered Nurses (Rns) To Improve Knowledge, Comfortability & Ability Of Communication In Advance Care Planning (Acp), Sirena Blount-Sears, Pamela Bishop Apr 2021

Educating Registered Nurses (Rns) To Improve Knowledge, Comfortability & Ability Of Communication In Advance Care Planning (Acp), Sirena Blount-Sears, Pamela Bishop

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Purpose: The purpose of this project was to assess the knowledge, comfortability, and ability to communicate with confidence, along with the usage of communication tools, among Med/Surg RNs r/t to ACP before & after participation in an ACP educational webinar.

Aims: To evaluate whether the knowledge, comfortability, ability to communicate, including usage of communication tools, and confidence among medical-surgical registered nurses related to ACP improves following participation in an ACP educational webinar.

Research Questions/Hypotheses: RQ1: Will there be a significant difference before & after an ACP educational webinar r/t: knowledge, comfortability, ability to communicate with confidence, & the …