Respecting cultural differences in goals of care conversations

Divya Choudhury; Nico Nortjé

doi:10.7202/1065694AR

Respecting cultural differences in goals of care conversations

Divya Choudhury, Nico Nortjé

Critical Care & Respiratory Care

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Abstract

Goals of care conversations are often tough when patients face a poor prognosis, yet when patients are from a different culture it may be even more difficult. However, seeing cultural values as complementing rather than opposing could be beneficial to the care of the patient.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	143-144
Number of pages	2
Journal	Canadian Journal of Bioethics
Volume	2
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7202/1065694AR
State	Published - Mar 20 2019

Keywords

Conversations
Culture
Goals of care
Patients
Values

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Health(social science)
Philosophy
Health Policy

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