THE DESIGN AND PILOTING OF A NEW GUIDE FOR ADDRESSING RESIDENT GOALS, PREFERENCES, AND PRIORITIES
2024

Guide for Nursing Home Resident Care Preferences

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Author Information

Author(s): Cornelison Laci, Ciolfi Mary Lou

Primary Institution: Kansas State University

Hypothesis

Engaging nursing home residents in conversations about their care preferences improves care quality.

Conclusion

The new guide aims to enhance care planning conversations and empower residents in nursing homes.

Supporting Evidence

  • The guide includes tools and resources for nursing home staff.
  • Feedback was gathered from various nursing home stakeholders.

Takeaway

This study created a guide to help nursing home staff talk to residents about what they want for their care.

Methodology

The guide was developed with input from nursing home stakeholders and was piloted in several nursing homes.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1215

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