| CPD | Continuing Professional Development |
| OSCE | Objective Structured Clinical Examination |
| PCC | Population–Concept–Context |
| PRISMA-ScR | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses—Scoping Review extension |
| EPICE | Entorno, Percepción, Información, Comprensión, Emoción y Estrategia (Spanish adaptation of the SPIKES protocol for delivering bad news) |
| SPIKES | Setting, Perception, Invitation, Knowledge, Emotions, and Strategy |