Advanced cancer patients' and caregivers' use of a Question Prompt List

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 30-37

  Brandes, Kim ^a,b   Butow, Phyllis N ^b   Tattersall, Martin H N ^b   Clayton, Josephine M ^b,c   Davidson, Patricia M ^d   Young, Jane ^e   Epstein, Ronald M ^f   Walczak, Adam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Greenwich Hospital   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced cancer patients; Caregivers; Healthcare provider patient communication; Patient participation; Question Prompt List; Tailored communication

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTESTINE CANCER; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTION PROMPT LIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; TELEPHONE; TESTIS CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; DEVICES; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; RECORDING; REMINDER SYSTEM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REMINDER SYSTEMS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84926253702     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2014.06.010     Document Type: Article

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