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Supporting patient's care goals

Supporting patients’ care goals

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By: Ian D Wolfe, PhD, RN, HEC-C

To: Ethics Advisory Board From: Nurse seeking clarification Subject: Nurses’ role in goals of care discussions At the organization where I work, I’ve been told that nursing staff shouldn’t engage in any discussions about changes in the goals or pathways of care for our patients. If a patient requests a change, a nurse is supposed…

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