Table 2.
Fellow Perceptions of Adequacy of Training
| Average ± SD | |
|---|---|
|
During fellowship, how well do you think you were trained to… |
|
| -lead family meetings to discuss goals of care? | 5.6 ± 1.4 |
| -talk with families about predictions of morbidity and mortality? | 5.5 ± 1.4 |
| -present treatment options to families of critically ill infants? | 5.4 ± 1.4 |
| -present palliative care options to families? | 5.1 ± 1.6 |
| -discuss with families their spiritual or religious beliefs? | 4.0 ± 2.0 |
| -resolve conflicts of opinion between parents and providers about the management of critically ill infants? |
4.6 ± 1.7 |
| -resolve conflicts of opinion amongst providers about the management of these babies? |
4.4 ± 1.7 |
On a scale of 0–7, 0=Not at all 7=very well