Session information
- Title:
- Distress: the crying patient
- Description:
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This session identifies common reasons for patients becoming distressed when approaching the end of their lives, how this can be identified and the most effective responses professionals can provide. This session was reviewed by Richard Kitchen and last updated in January 2021.
- Hierarchy:
- End of Life Care (e-ELCA) > e-ELCA 03: Communication skills > Distress: the crying patient
- Author(s):
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Bryony Neame
- Created:
- 26 Jan 2010
- Last Major Update:
- 26 Jan 2021
- Keywords:
- 215-0333, communication, distress, crying, listening, emotions, cues, bad news, distancing, silence, environment, explore
- Quicklink:
- 215-0333
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Interactivity
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Self assessments
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Overall rating
4.4/5
4.4/5
Content
4.6/5
4.6/5
Presentation
4.6/5
4.6/5
Interactivity
4.5/5
4.5/5
Self assessments
4.6/5
4.6/5
- Title:
- Distress: the crying patient
- Description:
-
This session identifies common reasons for patients becoming distressed when approaching the end of their lives, how this can be identified and the most effective responses professionals can provide. This session was reviewed by Richard Kitchen and last updated in January 2021.
- Hierarchy:
- End of Life Care (e-ELCA) > e-ELCA 03: Communication skills > Distress: the crying patient
- Author(s):
-
Bryony Neame
- Created:
- 26 Jan 2010
- Last Major Update:
- 26 Jan 2021
- Keywords:
- 215-0333, communication, distress, crying, listening, emotions, cues, bad news, distancing, silence, environment, explore
- Quicklink:
- 215-0333