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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Ethics
  • Patient Advocacy

Background:

  • Advanced care planning (ACP) is crucial for patients to articulate end-of-life preferences.
  • Understanding ACP is essential for effective patient-centered care.
  • The evolution of ACP has shifted from a legalistic framework to a significant medical discourse.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To clarify the concept of advanced care planning (ACP).
  • To enhance nurses' understanding of the ACP process.
  • To equip nurses with knowledge to better discuss ACP with patients and families.

Main Methods:

  • Concept analysis utilizing the Walker and Avant approach.
  • Comprehensive literature review of 187 PubMed articles.
  • Inclusion of historical documents and position statements to trace concept relevance.

Main Results:

  • The concept of ACP has evolved significantly in medical literature.
  • ACP's historical trajectory moved from a legalistic definition to a prominent medical concept.
  • The study identified key components essential for effective ACP discussions.

Conclusions:

  • Improved conceptual clarity of ACP is achieved through this analysis.
  • Nurses' awareness of the ACP process is enhanced by understanding its components.
  • Nurses are better prepared to guide patients and families through ACP discussions.