Theory of Pivoting Uncertainties: Advance Care Planning Among Individuals Living With Mechanical Circulatory Support
CONCLUSIONS: In this sample, patients were ready to share their concerns about the uncertainties of living with MCS and waited for MCS clinicians to initiate ACP. The theory of pivoting uncertainties is useful for elucidating the ebb and flow of ACP and lending clinicians' guidance for opportunities to initiate these sensitive conversations.PMID:36563323 | DOI:10.1097/JCN.0000000000000960
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Tiffany Dzou Jo-Ann Eastwood Lynn Doering Carol Pavlish Huibrie Pieters Source Type: research
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