RT Book, Section
A1 Lustbader, Dana
A1 Hajizadeh, Negin
A2 Oropello, John M.
A2 Pastores, Stephen M.
A2 Kvetan, Vladimir
SR Print(0)
ID 1136418818
T1 Intensive Talk: Delivering Bad News and Setting Goals of Care
T2 Critical Care
YR 1
FD 1
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071820813
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1136418818
RD 2024/04/18
AB KEY  POINTSOffering  palliative  care  is  an  integral  part  of  good  ICU  care.A  script  for  running  an  effective  family  meeting  in  the  ICU  may  include  a  format  like  ASK–TELL–ASK.Provide  important  pieces  of  information  one  section  at  a  time,  then  wait  and  listen  for  a  response.In  addition  to  disease-targeted  interventions,  always  provide  palliative  options  when  appropriate.During  a  family  meeting  after  you  have  elicited  input  from  all  participants,  make  treatment  recommendations  based  on  the  values  and  preferences  expressed.