Month: January 2020

Year of the Nurse: Recognizing the Critical Role of Nurses in Advance Care Planning

By Aretha Delight DavisPosted on January 30, 2020Posted in GENERAL

Reading Time: 3 minutes“The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.” – Nurse Florence Nightingale Nurses impact patient care and make a difference in people’s lives every single day. As front-line caregivers, nurses advocate for their patients and use evidence-based practices to[…]

35+ Considerations for Facilitating an ACP Initiative in an Ambulatory Setting

By Aretha Delight DavisPosted on January 8, 2020Posted in IMPLEMENTATION

Reading Time: 5 minutesFacilitating an improvement initiative in an outpatient practice setting brings its own set of questions and issues that must be addressed. While there are similar considerations related to implementation in hospital and ambulatory settings, there are challenges and barriers unique to the smaller practice environment. To follow is a series of questions that can be[…]

Month: January 2020

The ACP Tools App