
Navigating Difficult Discussions with Patients and Families (Part 2) – Informed Consent/Shared Decision Making Utilizing Best Case/Worst Case Model (May 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2024)


Navigating Difficult Discussions with Patients and Families (Part 2) – Informed Consent/Shared Decision Making Utilizing Best Case/Worst Case Model is organized by Baptist Health South Florida.
Course opens: 05/01/2021
Course expires: 04/30/2024
Course Description :
Physicians in every clinical specialty engage in serious and difficult discussions with patients and their family members. This course demonstrates communication models that employ an evidence-based framework for communicating serious news. Physicians who utilize effective communication tools when having serious conversations with patients and their family members about their treatment options and possible clinical outcomes can improve clinician self-assessments and patient satisfaction scores.
Learning Objectives:
• Identify the differences between shared decision making and informed consent.
• Utilize the “Best Case/Worst Case” model to facilitate shared decision making with patients and families prior to informed consent.