Talking to COPD patients about end-of-life makes them like you more?
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We may see it more often, but we doctors don’t really know anything more about death than anyone else, and we find it just as scary. Yet we are expected to spontaneously discuss death-as-a-coming-event with seriously ill patients who (we assume) probably want to avoid the subject, well, like the plague.
Talking to COPD patients about end-of-life makes them like you more?
Talking to COPD patients about end-of-life…
Talking to COPD patients about end-of-life makes them like you more?
We may see it more often, but we doctors don’t really know anything more about death than anyone else, and we find it just as scary. Yet we are expected to spontaneously discuss death-as-a-coming-event with seriously ill patients who (we assume) probably want to avoid the subject, well, like the plague.