Use and Meaning of “Goals of Care” in the Healthcare Literature: a Systematic Review and Qualitative Discourse Analysis
Volume: 35, Issue: 5, Pages: 1559 - 1566
Published: Oct 21, 2019
Abstract
The specific phrase “goals of care” (GOC) is pervasive in the discourse about serious illness care. Yet, the meaning of this phrase is ambiguous. We sought to characterize the use and meaning of the phrase GOC within the healthcare literature to improve communication among patients, families, clinicians, and researchers. A systematic review of the English language healthcare literature indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed, Cumulative Index to Nursing and...
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Title
Use and Meaning of “Goals of Care” in the Healthcare Literature: a Systematic Review and Qualitative Discourse Analysis
Published Date
Oct 21, 2019
Volume
35
Issue
5
Pages
1559 - 1566
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