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Hello students, during the beginning of the communication, start by creating a supportive and respectful environment for open dialogue.
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Encourage active listening and empathy among all the participants.
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Establish common grounds by emphasizing the importance of patient's well -being and best interests.
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Members who should be present includes the attending physician, patient's wife and adult children should be present.
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Additionally, healthcare professionals such as social worker or ethics consultant can provide guidance and facilitate the discussion.
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The information that should be shared are as follows.
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One should provide a clear explanation of the patient's medical condition, prognosis and potential consequences of the treatment options.
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Share the available medical evidence regarding the effectiveness and risks associated with feeding tube placement.
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Discuss the patient's previous expressed preferences, if any, regarding life -sustaining treatments...