A Framework to Improve Surgeon Communication in High-Stakes Surgical Decisions | Zendy

Lauren J. Taylor | Zendy; Michael J. Nabozny | Zendy; Nicole M. Steffens | Zendy; Jennifer L. Tucholka | Zendy; Karen J. Brasel | Zendy; Sara K. Johnson | Zendy; Amy Zelenski | Zendy; Paul J. Rathouz | Zendy; Qianqian Zhao | Zendy; Kristine L. Kwekkeboom | Zendy; Toby C. Campbell | Zendy; Margaret L. Schwarze | Zendy

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A Framework to Improve Surgeon Communication in High-Stakes Surgical Decisions

Author(s) -

Lauren J. Taylor,

Michael J. Nabozny,

Nicole M. Steffens,

Jennifer L. Tucholka,

Karen J. Brasel,

Sara K. Johnson,

Amy Zelenski,

Paul J. Rathouz,

Qianqian Zhao,

Kristine L. Kwekkeboom,

Toby C. Campbell,

Margaret L. Schwarze

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5674

Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , interquartile range , deliberation , conversation , nursing , surgery , linguistics , philosophy , politics , political science , law

Although many older adults prefer to avoid burdensome interventions with limited ability to preserve their functional status, aggressive treatments, including surgery, are common near the end of life. Shared decision making is critical to achieve value-concordant treatment decisions and minimize unwanted care. However, communication in the acute inpatient setting is challenging.

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