Communicating with patients and families about illness progression and end of life: a review of studies using direct observation of clinical practice.

Stuart Ekberg Ruth Parry Victoria Land Katie Ekberg Marco Pino Charles Antaki Laura JenkinsBecky Whittaker

Published in: BMC palliative care (2021)

The ten practices identified underpin five evidence-based recommendations for communicating with patients or family members about illness progression and end of life.

Keyphrases

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