Table 3.
RADIANT scoring table
| Item | Score | Provenancea |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Discusses patient’s personal aspects of quality of life | 1 | x, y |
| 2. Discusses how to achieve patient’s personal goals | 1 | q, x, y |
| 3. Adheres to the patient’s preferences | 1 | q, y |
| Provides attention to the following dimensions: | q, x, y | |
| 4. Somatic problems | ||
| 5. Social context and finances | ||
| 6. Caregiving and activities of daily living | ||
| 7. Existential and psychological issues | ||
| 8. Involves other disciplines, including consultation team palliative care | 1 | y |
| 9. Provides palliative care alongside disease-oriented care | 1 | x |
| Discusses advance care planning aspects: | ||
| 10. Hospital admissions | 1 | q, z |
| 11. Antibiotics use | 1 | q, z |
| 12. CPR policy | 1 | q, y, z |
| 13. Mechanical ventilation | 1 | q, z |
| 14. Treatment limitations – not specified | 1 | q, y |
| 15. Dying scenario’s | 1 | q, y |
| 16. Life prolonging treatments (e.g. artificial feeding and i.v. fluids) | 1 | q, z |
| 17. Preferences for end-of-life care (e.g. palliative sedation, euthanasia) | 1 | q, y, z |
| 18. Preferred place of death | 1 | q, y, z |
| 19. Writes assignment for the out-of-hours GP cooperative | 1 | q |
| 20. Involves family and loved-ones in care planning | 1 | q, x, y |
| 21. Provides care to family and loved-ones | 1 | x, y |
| Maximum score | 21 |