Minority populations have lower rates of advance care planning (ACP) than the general population. Faith community nurses (FCNs) can facilitate ACP training to improve end-of-life care outcomes for patients and caregivers. A nurse-led ACP training delivered to a primarily Korean American faith community increased the number of families who discussed end-of-life care values and wishes. Considerations for ACP outreach to Korean Americans and implications for FCNs are discussed.

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