Communication Strategies & Palliative Care in the PICU--Part 1

Listener Feedback Survey By the end of this two-part series, listeners will be able to: Verbalize a more progressive definition of palliative care, and distinguish it from "end-of-life" care or hospice care.Define appropriate patient populations for referral to palliative care.Sensitively and clearly introduce palliative care referral with patients and families. Recognize the value of communication training, and verbalize a simple framework for difficult conversations. Define the ch...