Physician Self-assessment of Shared Decision-making in Simulated Intensive Care Unit Family Meetings.

ABSTRACT: Importance:Professional guidelines have identified key communication skills for shared decision-making for critically ill patients, but it is unclear how intensivists interpret and implement them. Objective:To compare the self-evaluations of intensivists reviewing transcripts of their own simulated intensive care unit family meetings with the evaluations of trained expert colleagues. Design, Setting, and Participants:A posttrial web-based survey of intensivists was conducted between January and March 2019. Intensivists reviewed transcripts of simulated intensive care unit family meetings in which they participated in a previous trial from October 2016 to November 2017. In the follow-up survey, participants identified if and how they performed key elements of shared decision-making for an i

SUBMITTER: Vasher ST 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7237960 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature