Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion
In a rapidly ageing global population,1 there is increasing recognition of the importance of clinical goals-of-care (GOC) discussions aimed at understanding patients’ goals, wishes and care preferences in the event of serious illness or end-of-life situations,2 in order to affirm patient-centred de...
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| author | Isaac Kah Siang Ng Wilson Guo Wei Goh Christopher Zi Yi Thong Li Feng Tan Chong Han Peh Ken Xingyu Chen Pamela Goh Desmond B Teo |
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In a rapidly ageing global population,1 there is increasing recognition of the importance of clinical goals-of-care (GOC) discussions aimed at understanding patients’ goals, wishes and care preferences in the event of serious illness or end-of-life situations,2 in order to affirm patient-centred decision-making, improve quality of life and facilitate their eventual transition towards end-of-life care.3,4 Examples of GOC discussions include informal advance care planning (ACP), legally-binding advance medical directives (AMD), inpatient code status discussions,2 and most recently, longitudinal serious illness conversations that improve patient prognostic awareness and psychological coping with advanced disease and end-of-life matters. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-f80932868f664329a51044a3ef22b2912025-01-13T02:20:24ZengAcademy of Medicine SingaporeAnnals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore2972-40662024-12-01531276877110.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2024234Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussionIsaac Kah Siang NgWilson Guo Wei GohChristopher Zi Yi ThongLi Feng TanChong Han PehKen Xingyu ChenPamela GohDesmond B Teo In a rapidly ageing global population,1 there is increasing recognition of the importance of clinical goals-of-care (GOC) discussions aimed at understanding patients’ goals, wishes and care preferences in the event of serious illness or end-of-life situations,2 in order to affirm patient-centred decision-making, improve quality of life and facilitate their eventual transition towards end-of-life care.3,4 Examples of GOC discussions include informal advance care planning (ACP), legally-binding advance medical directives (AMD), inpatient code status discussions,2 and most recently, longitudinal serious illness conversations that improve patient prognostic awareness and psychological coping with advanced disease and end-of-life matters.https://annals.edu.sg/knowledge-attitudes-and-readiness-of-final-year-medical-students-towards-clinical-goals-of-care-discussion/ |
| spellingShingle | Isaac Kah Siang Ng Wilson Guo Wei Goh Christopher Zi Yi Thong Li Feng Tan Chong Han Peh Ken Xingyu Chen Pamela Goh Desmond B Teo Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore |
| title | Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion |
| title_full | Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion |
| title_fullStr | Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion |
| title_full_unstemmed | Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion |
| title_short | Knowledge, attitudes and readiness of final-year medical students towards clinical goals-of-care discussion |
| title_sort | knowledge attitudes and readiness of final year medical students towards clinical goals of care discussion |
| url | https://annals.edu.sg/knowledge-attitudes-and-readiness-of-final-year-medical-students-towards-clinical-goals-of-care-discussion/ |
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