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Learning Modules
The Oncotalk faculty have developed the following brief guides to critical
communication tasks. For each topic, there is a background, "how to do
it", pearls and pitfalls, and a few key references. Each chapter is a
separate pdf file (you will need Adobe Reader).
Module 1: Fundamental Communication Skills
Module 2: Giving Bad News
Module 3: Managing Transitions to Palliative Care When Chemotherapy is Failing
Module 4: Talking About Advance Care Plans and Do Not Resuscitate Orders
Module 5: Discussing Treatment Options and Informed Consent
Module 6: Conducting a Family Conference
Module 7: Handling Requests for Therapies That You Feel Are Futile
Module 8: Cultivating Your Communication Skills
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