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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2009 Sep;163(9):783–788. doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.155

Table 1.

Fellow Report of Training Opportunities

Yes No Single
session
1–5
sessions
>5
sessions
During fellowship, did you have…
-didactic training to negotiate goals of care
with families?
58% 42% 7% 73% 20%
-role play/ simulated scenarios to teach
communication skills?
25% 75% 42% 46% 12%
-clinical rotation focused on communication
skills?
6% 94% - - -
Never Sometimes Always
During fellowship, did you….
-lead family meetings to discuss goals of care? 6% 82% 12%
   - How often was an attending in the
     room?
6% 54% 40%
   - How often did the attending give you
     feedback about how you led the
     meeting?
14% 45% 41%