Table 1.
Key search concepts and terms and Boolean operators – a combination of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) and keywords were used. Advance care planning and Child and Palliative care and Health care professionals and at least one of the following Decision making or Initiation. | |||
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Key search concepts | Example terms | Key search concepts | Example terms |
Advanced Care planning | Advance care (plan or plans or planning), living will, advance (directive or decision). | Health professional | Nurse, paramedical personnel, physician, medical personnel |
Child | Child, Adolescent, Infant | Decision making | Decision making, choice behaviour, share decision making |
Palliative care | End of life care, Terminal Care, Hospice | Initiation | Initiat*, Conversation* or communication fishing questions, Trigger, Question prompt list, Prompt, Discus*, Talk, Converse, Debate, Confer, Deliberate, Consider |
Truncation symbol.