Advance Care Planning: Strategies for Nurses

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Overview & Summary: Advance Care Planning: Strategies for Nurses

Phyllis Whitehead, PhD, APRN/CNS, ACHPN, PMGT-BC, FNAP, FCNS, FAAN

The 7 new articles in this current OJIN topic, Advance Care Planning: Strategies for Nurses, describe these challenges and offer many helpful resources for providers and patients and their families.

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Advance Care Planning: Overview and Resources for Healthcare Professionals, Patients, and Families

Jyotsana Parajuli, PhD, MGS, RN; Tiffany Jackson, DNP, NP-C, ACHPN; Susan McLennon, PhD, ANP-BC, CNE

January 31, 2026
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Integrating Advance Care Planning into Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice: Overcoming Barri

Jeannette Kates, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GNP-BC, FPCN; Erica Frechman, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN, NEA-BC, FPCN

January 31, 2026

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Barriers and Facilitators to Advance Care Planning for Special Populations: Adults With Low Income i

Christine C. Kimpel, PhD, RN, MA; Cathy A. Maxwell, PhD, RN, FAAN

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