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- Title
Development of a content valid tool for assessing end-of-life communication in acute care settings.
- Authors
Fernandez, Rosemarie; Deutsch, Ashley L; Janairo, Maria-Pamela; Compton, Scott A
- Abstract
Current recommendations throughout the literature require that physicians demonstrate proficiency in handling end-of-life care issues. However, current training and assessment tools are not easily translated to acutely decompensating emergency department patients with whom the practitioner is not familiar. Without these tools, robust assessment of physician performance cannot occur.
- Publication
Journal of palliative medicine, 2012, Vol 15, Issue 4, p381
- ISSN
1557-7740
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1089/jpm.2011.0427