Using Shared Decision-Making Resources in Long-Term Care: a Qualitative Study
Wade Thompson,
Lisa M. McCarthy,
Emily Galley
et al.
Abstract:Background
Shared decision-making (SDM) incorporates people’s individual preferences and context into individualized, person-centred decisions. Persons living in long-term care (LTC) should only take medications that are a good fit for them as individuals.
Methods
We conducted a pilot study to understand experiences of two LTC homes in Ontario as they tested implementing SDM resources to support medication decisions. LTC homes conducted two Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles supported by an Advisory Group compos… Show more
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