Journal article
Adaptation and Preliminary Validation of the Advance Care Planning Engagement Survey for Surrogate Decision Makers
Abstract
CONTEXT: Although measures that assess patient engagement in the advance care planning (ACP) process exist, there are no validated tools to assess surrogate decision makers' (SDMs') role in ACP.
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to adapt and begin to validate a patient-oriented questionnaire for use with SDMs of patients with chronic illness.
Authors
Van Scoy LJ; Day AG; Howard M; Sudore R; Heyland DK
Journal
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 980–988.e9
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.01.008
ISSN
0885-3924