Prognosis, Communication, and Advance Care Planning in Heart Failure: A Module for Students, Residents, Fellows, and Practicing Clinicians

Prognosis, Communication, and Advance Care Planning in Heart Failure: A Module for Students, Residents, Fellows, and Practicing Clinicians

Introduction The increasing prevalence, high symptom burden, and medical advances that often prolong the advanced phase of heart failure mandate an organized and thoughtful approach to medical decision making. However, many clinicians have difficulty discussing prognosis and goals of care with patie...

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Main Authors: April Zehm, Charlotta Lindvall, Kimberly Parks, Kristen Schaefer, Eva Chittenden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of American Medical Colleges 2017-06-01
Series:MedEdPORTAL
Subjects:
Communication
Palliative Care
Small Group
Prognosis
Heart Failure
Case-Based Learning
Online Access:http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10596

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