1. Patient experiences of the Serious Illness Conversation Guide in a primary care setting.
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King, Megan, De Lima, Bryanna, Emlen, Estee, and Eckstrom, Elizabeth
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TERMINAL care , *CONFIDENCE , *CONVERSATION , *PHYSICIAN-patient relations , *RESEARCH methodology , *HEALTH outcome assessment , *INTERVIEWING , *CATASTROPHIC illness , *PRIMARY health care , *PATIENTS' attitudes , *QUALITATIVE research , *EXPERIENCE , *MEDICAL protocols , *SOUND recordings , *DESCRIPTIVE statistics , *MENTAL depression , *RESEARCH funding , *THEMATIC analysis , *DATA analysis software , *ANXIETY , *THERAPEUTIC alliance , *TRUST - Abstract
The article discusses the results of a study on how healthcare providers can understand the experiences of patients having serious illness conversation (SIC) about their end-of-life preferences. Topics mentioned include the impact of SIC on patients' relationship with their healthcare provider, a list of themes and representative quotes from thematic analysis, and some confusion of patients about the term, goal, when discussing their preferences for their care.
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- 2022
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