What Challenges Do Nurses Face in Advanced Care Planning?
Several challenges can arise during ACP, including:
Lack of Time: Nurses often have limited time to engage in comprehensive ACP discussions. Communication Barriers: Difficulties in discussing sensitive topics, such as end-of-life care. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and respecting diverse cultural and religious beliefs regarding medical care. Legal and Ethical Issues: Navigating the legal complexities and ethical dilemmas associated with ACP.
