Goals of Care Conversation
Population:
AdultDiscipline:
OTSLPDiagnosis:
AgingCaregiver SupportsReferences:
- Dunlay SM, Strand JJ. How to discuss goals of care with patients. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2016 Jan;26(1):36-43.
Therapists play an integral role in providing information regarding cognition and mobility. This material includes further information regarding goals, barriers, considerations, framework, and timing related to goals of care conversations. This printable clinical reference is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with adult patients, covering Aging and Caregiver Supports. Print Resource, US Letter, 3 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How do I initiate a goals of care conversation with patients in rehab settings?
- What questions should I ask during goals of care discussions with patients and families?
- When should therapists bring up goals of care after functional decline or hospitalization?
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