shared decision making

How Can Healthcare Providers Facilitate Shared Decision Making?

Healthcare providers can take several steps to facilitate SDM:
Clear Communication: Use simple language, visual aids, and other tools to ensure that families understand the information provided.
Empathy and Support: Show empathy and provide emotional support to families as they navigate difficult decisions.
Time Management: Allocate sufficient time for discussions and follow-up appointments to address any ongoing concerns.
Training: Providers should receive training in SDM techniques to enhance their communication and decision-making skills.
Involve the Child: When appropriate, involve the child in the decision-making process to ensure their voice is heard.

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