Communication between healthcare professionals and relatives of patients approaching the end-of-life: A systematic review of qualitative evidence.
CONCLUSION: Findings suggest training could provide healthcare professionals with these strategies to improve communication. Interventions such as question prompt lists could help relatives overcome barriers to involvement in decision-making. Further research is needed to understand communication with relatives in different settings and with different healthcare professionals.
PMID: 31184529 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Palliative Medicine - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Anderson RJ, Bloch S, Armstrong M, Stone PC, Low JT Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: research
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