Conference
The PULSES project: Teaching the vital elements of code status discussions to oncology residents.
Abstract
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Background: Discussions with cancer patients around cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or ‘code status,’ are often led by trainees in oncology, but formal education for this competency is lacking. In this study, we developed and tested a novel communication tool, the PULSES framework, for informed code status decision-making (a six-step approach summarized by the PULSES acronym [see Table]), through an educational workshop. …
Authors
Levine OH; Menjak IB; Brule SY; McConnell M; Dhesy-Thind SK; Mukherjee S; Brouwers MC
Volume
35
Pagination
pp. 46-46
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
November 1, 2017
DOI
10.1200/jco.2017.35.31_suppl.46
Conference proceedings
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Issue
31_suppl
ISSN
0732-183X