Advance care planning and anticipatory decision making in patients with Alzheimer disease.

Nurse Pract

Jason T. Slyer is a clinical assistant professor at Pace University, College of Health Professions, New York, N.Y., and an NP at Matrix Medical Network, New York, N.Y. Ella Archibald is a family NP at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, N.Y. Fernea Moyo is an NP at New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, N.Y. Marie Truglio-Londrigan is a professor at Pace University College of Health Professions, Lienhard School of Nursing, New York, N.Y.

Published: June 2018

Early advance care planning and anticipatory decision making in the Alzheimer disease (AD) trajectory is a strategy NPs can incorporate to improve managing uncertainty around common decisions. This article explores decisions patients and caregivers face along the AD trajectory and provides resources for patients, caregivers, and NPs.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000532763.68509.e4DOI Listing

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