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Development Of A Video-Based Education And Process Change Intervention To Improve Advance Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Decision-Making, Nicholas Waldron, Clare V. Johnson, P Saul, Waldron Heidi, Jeffrey C. Chong, Anne-Marie Hill, Barbara Hayes
Development Of A Video-Based Education And Process Change Intervention To Improve Advance Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Decision-Making, Nicholas Waldron, Clare V. Johnson, P Saul, Waldron Heidi, Jeffrey C. Chong, Anne-Marie Hill, Barbara Hayes
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Background: Advance cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) decision-making and escalation of care discussions are variable in routine clinical practice. We aimed to explore physician barriers to advance CPR decision-making in an inpatient hospital setting and develop a pragmatic intervention to support clinicians to undertake and document routine advance care planning discussions.
Methods: Two focus groups, which involved eight consultants and ten junior doctors, were conducted following a review of the current literature. A subsequent iterative consensus process developed two intervention elements: (i) an updated ‘Goals of Patient Care’ (GOPC) form and process; (ii) an education video and resources for teaching advance CPR …