Abstract
This quality improvement project provided educational group medical visits (GMV) to Spanish-speaking patients 65 years and older, in a local community health center. The sessions focused on providing education to patients about the purpose of the Health Care Proxy (HCP) form and explaining the form's components.
Sigma Membership
Theta Tau
Lead Author Affiliation
Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Advance Care Planning, Geriatric or Elderly Population, Group Medical Visits
Recommended Citation
Duclos, Marcia M., "Geriatric education group visit: Understanding the healthcare proxy (HCP) among Spanish-speaking elders" (2019). INRC (Congress). 149.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/149
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Geriatric education group visit: Understanding the healthcare proxy (HCP) among Spanish-speaking elders
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This quality improvement project provided educational group medical visits (GMV) to Spanish-speaking patients 65 years and older, in a local community health center. The sessions focused on providing education to patients about the purpose of the Health Care Proxy (HCP) form and explaining the form's components.