Tool focus: What to teach
Communication topics:
Breaking bad news
Type of tool: PowerPoint
Language: English
Purpose of tool:
The presentation gives guidance in how to structure bad news conversations.
Brief description:
This powerpoint presentation outlines principles of communicating bad news using EMPATHY as a Mneumonic
HPCCC Core curriculum objectives
A. Communication with patients:
Breaking bad news, Dealing with strong emotions
B. Intra- & interpersonal communication (professionalism & reflection):
C. Communication in healthcare teams (professional communication):
Access: Public
Your name and work address, and co-authors and addresses:Katarzyna Jankowska
Contact: Email
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