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2B. Informal Curriculum | ||||
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| Respondents were asked, “how many times have you. … ” | ||||
| Item | Never % (n) | 1–2 Times % (n) | 3–6 Times % (n) | >6 Times % (n) |
| Discussing difficult news: | ||||
| Observed patient being told of a life-threatening illness (bad news) | 3.9 (56) | 10 (145) | 31.2 (452) | 55 (797) |
| Observed bad news given wella | 1.5 (21) | 20 (281) | 35 (489) | 43 (600) |
| Told a patient bad news | 51 (739) | 26 (374) | 15 (221) | 8 (118) |
| Given feedback about a giving bad news discussionb | 48 (343) | 35 (253) | 12 (85) | 5 (32) |
| Discussing patient wishes and values: | 8 (117) | 17 (246) | 32 (463) | 43 (626) |
| Observed discussion of wishes and values for care at the end-of-life | ||||
| Observed discussion about wishes for care at the end-of-life done wella | 2 (26) | 25 (308) | 35 (469) | 40 (530) |
| Held a discussion about wishes and values for care at the end-of-life | 42 (612) | 29 (419) | 19 (275) | 10 (147) |
| Given feedback about a discussion of wishes for care at the end-of-lifeb | ||||
| 53 (446) | 29 (245) | 13 (106) | 5 (42) | |
a
Of students who had observed experience.
b
Of students who had had discussion.