Welcome to the “A Medical Professional’s Guide to Shared Decision-Making (SDM)” lesson intended to help healthcare providers better understand the value of Shared Decision-Making. This lesson covers what SDM is, why it’s important, and helpful steps healthcare professionals can take to better engage their patients in their treatment. After viewing this lesson, learners will walk away with both a better understanding of SDM, as well as concrete action steps to implement to better engage their patients.
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
12m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Understand the Principles of Shared Decision-Making
Apply Shared Decision-Making Techniques in Clinical Practice
Communicate Effectively with Patients Regarding Treatment Options
Evaluate Patient Preferences and Values in Care Decisions
Identify Barriers to Effective Shared Decision-Making
Healthcare Professionals, Medical Practitioners, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Medical Students
None
01. Introduction to Shared Decision-Making
02. The Role of the Healthcare Professional in SDM
03. Techniques for Effective Communication
04. Assessing Patient Preferences and Values
05. Addressing Challenges in Shared Decision-Making
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Understand the Principles of Shared Decision-Making
Apply Shared Decision-Making Techniques in Clinical Practice
Communicate Effectively with Patients Regarding Treatment Options
Evaluate Patient Preferences and Values in Care Decisions
Identify Barriers to Effective Shared Decision-Making
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Healthcare Professionals, Medical Practitioners, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Medical Students
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Introduction to Shared Decision-Making
02. The Role of the Healthcare Professional in SDM
03. Techniques for Effective Communication
04. Assessing Patient Preferences and Values
05. Addressing Challenges in Shared Decision-Making
