The implementation and assessment of a comprehensive communication skills training curriculum for oncologists

CL Bylund, R Brown, JA Gueguen… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The objective of this paper is to report the implementation and assessment of the
Comskil Training Curriculum at Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center. Method: Twenty …

[HTML][HTML] The PACIENTE Protocol: An instrument for breaking bad news adapted to the Brazilian medical reality

CR Pereira, MAM Calônego, L Lemonica… - Revista da Associação …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: There are plenty of published tools for breaking bad medical news; however,
none of them is culturally appropriate to our reality or published in the Brazilian literature …

Training nurses for interdisciplinary communication with families in the intensive care unit: an intervention

NS Krimshtein, CA Luhrs, KA Puntillo… - Journal of palliative …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Critical care nurse communication training has largely been limited to didactic
materials, interactive training for nurse supervisors, or brief participatory learning programs …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a simulation-based mastery learning curriculum for breaking bad news

JH Vermylen, GJ Wood, ER Cohen, JH Barsuk… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Physician communication impacts patient outcomes. However, communication
skills, especially around difficult conversations, remain suboptimal, and there is no clear way …

[HTML][HTML] Dairy farmers' expectations and receptivity regarding animal welfare advice: A focus group study

SL Croyle, E Belage, DK Khosa, SJ LeBlanc… - Journal of Dairy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Discussion and incorporation of best practices for animal welfare have been increasing in
research, and in commercial operations, including through welfare assessment initiatives …

[HTML][HTML] NephroTalk: evaluation of a palliative care communication curriculum for nephrology fellows

JO Schell, RA Cohen, JA Green, D Rubio… - Journal of pain and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Context Nephrologists care for a medically complex population that faces difficult decisions
around treatment options and end-of-life care. Yet communication training within nephrology …

Discussing prognosis and treatment goals with patients with advanced cancer: A qualitative analysis of oncologists' language

WS Chou, LM Hamel, CL Thai, D Debono… - Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The National Academy of Medicine recommends that cancer patients
be knowledgeable of their prognosis to enable them to make informed treatment decisions …

Cluster-randomised trial of a nurse-led advance care planning session in patients with COPD and their loved ones

CHM Houben, MA Spruit, H Luyten, HJ Pennings… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
Rationale Advance care planning (ACP) is uncommon in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives To assess whether a nurse-led ACP-intervention …

Palliative care professional development for critical care nurses: a multicenter program

WG Anderson, K Puntillo, J Cimino, J Noort… - American journal of …, 2017 - AACN
Background Integrating palliative care into intensive care units (ICUs) requires involvement
of bedside nurses, who report inadequate education in palliative care. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Faculty development to change the paradigm of communication skills teaching in oncology

AL Back, RM Arnold, WF Baile, JA Tulsky… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dr B, a faculty oncologist supervising fellows at an outpatient oncology clinic, faces a
common teaching quandary. A second-year oncology fellow presents a patient with …