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Measurable Outcomes for Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Competencies Version 2.3 September, 2009 Table of Contents Preface .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 HPM Competencies Project Phase 2 Work Group ................................................................................................................ 4 List of Potential Assessment Methods Used ......................................................................................................................... 5 Patient and Family Care ........................................................................................................................................................ 6 Medical Knowledge ............................................................................................................................................................. 13 Practice-Based Learning and Improvement ........................................................................................................................ 35 Interpersonal and Communication Skills .............................................................................................................................39 Professionalism ................................................................................................................................................................... 53 Systems-Based Practice ..................................................................................................................................................... 56 Revised: 9/19/2009

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sura

ble

Out

com

es fo

r H

ospi

ce a

nd P

allia

tive

Med

icin

e (H

PM) C

ompe

tenc

ies

Vers

ion

2.3

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embe

r, 20

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Tabl

e of

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tent

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se 2

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Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 2

Pref

ace

Whe

n de

velo

ping

out

com

e m

easu

res

to a

sses

s co

mpe

tenc

ies

for a

Hos

pice

and

Pal

liativ

e M

edic

ine

(HP

M) s

ub-s

peci

alis

t, w

e m

ade

the

assu

mpt

ion

that

a fe

llow

wou

ld e

nter

HP

M tr

aini

ng w

ith a

bas

ic s

et o

f com

pete

ncie

s, a

llow

ing

the

fello

w to

fo

cus

on d

evel

opin

g sp

ecia

list-l

evel

HP

M c

ompe

tenc

ies.

Whi

le w

e an

ticip

ate

that

trai

nees

from

as

man

y as

ten

diffe

rent

sp

ecia

lties

, with

ten

diffe

rent

trai

ning

exp

erie

nces

, may

ent

er o

ur tr

aini

ng p

rogr

ams,

the

com

pete

ncie

s w

e pr

esen

t ass

ume

a ba

sic

foun

datio

n of

kno

wle

dge,

atti

tude

s, a

nd s

kills

for a

ll re

side

nts

ente

ring

an H

PM

trai

ning

pro

gram

.

Pre-

Com

pete

ncie

s Th

e fo

llow

ing

“pre

-com

pete

ncie

s” o

ught

to re

pres

ent t

he m

inim

um b

asic

ski

lls n

eces

sary

for e

ntra

nce

into

an

HP

M

train

ing

prog

ram

. A

lthou

gh H

PM

trai

ning

pro

gram

s, b

ased

on

thei

r res

ourc

es a

nd e

xper

tise,

may

mak

e di

ffere

nt d

ecis

ions

ab

out c

ompe

tenc

y ex

pect

atio

ns fo

r a tr

aine

e en

terin

g an

HP

M fe

llow

ship

, we

belie

ve th

at th

e fo

llow

ing

“pre

-co

mpe

tenc

ies”

are

ess

entia

l in

orde

r to

allo

w H

PM

trai

ning

pro

gram

s to

focu

s on

hel

ping

trai

nees

dev

elop

the

spec

ialis

t-le

vel c

ompe

tenc

ies

that

are

the

hallm

ark

of a

spe

cial

ist i

n th

e fie

ld:

A

bilit

y to

car

ry o

ut a

com

preh

ensi

ve a

nd a

ccur

ate

hist

ory

and

phys

ical

exa

min

atio

n

Abi

lity

to e

valu

ate

and

treat

com

mon

life

-thre

aten

ing

med

ical

illn

esse

s se

en in

adu

lts in

clud

ing

but n

ot li

mite

d to

he

art f

ailu

re, C

OP

D,

rena

l ins

uffic

ienc

y, c

irrho

sis,

stro

kes,

dia

bete

s an

d co

mm

on in

fect

ious

dis

ease

s.

A

bilit

y to

dev

elop

a d

iffer

entia

l dia

gnos

is fo

r com

mon

sym

ptom

s su

ch a

s dy

spne

a, p

ain,

cog

nitiv

e dy

sfun

ctio

n an

d co

mm

on la

b ab

norm

aliti

es ;

U

nder

stan

ding

of f

unda

men

tal k

now

ledg

e (e

.g.,

path

ophy

siol

ogy,

pha

rmac

olog

y, n

atur

al h

isto

ry, c

ompl

icat

ions

) re

late

d to

com

mon

life

-thre

aten

ing

illnes

ses

seen

in a

dults

Exp

erie

nce

in th

e lo

ngitu

dina

l, di

rect

pat

ient

car

e of

pat

ient

s w

ith a

wid

e va

riety

of c

ance

r and

non

-can

cer c

hron

ic

dise

ases

Bas

ic fa

milia

rity

with

evi

denc

e-ba

sed

med

icin

e

A

bilit

y to

acc

ess

and

criti

cally

read

the

med

ical

lite

ratu

re

B

asic

abi

lity

to c

ondu

ct o

pen-

ende

d, p

atie

nt c

ente

red

inte

rvie

ws

usin

g ap

prop

riate

faci

litat

ing

tech

niqu

es

H

ones

ty, i

nteg

rity,

resp

onsi

bilit

y, re

liabi

lity

B

asic

abi

lity

to s

elf-r

efle

ct

B

asic

und

erst

andi

ng o

f the

hea

lth c

are

syst

em

A

bilit

y to

col

labo

rate

with

oth

ers

in p

atie

nt c

are

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 3

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Com

pete

nt v

s. E

xper

t Th

e m

easu

rabl

e ou

tcom

es d

escr

ibed

in th

is d

ocum

ent r

epre

sent

thos

e fo

r the

min

imal

ly c

ompe

tent

spe

cial

ist p

allia

tive

care

phy

sici

an, n

ot th

e ex

pert.

Acc

ordi

ng to

the

Dre

yfus

mod

el o

f ski

ll ac

quis

ition

1 , “co

mpe

tenc

e” fa

lls m

idw

ay b

etw

een

the

novi

ce a

nd e

xper

t phy

sici

an.

Cha

ract

eris

tics

of c

ompe

tenc

e in

clud

e: b

eing

abl

e to

cop

e w

ith a

n ov

erw

helm

ing

num

ber o

f rul

es, t

hink

ing

ahea

d, s

eein

g th

e bi

gger

pic

ture

, dem

onst

ratin

g or

gani

zing

prin

cipl

es a

nd s

yste

mat

ic a

ppro

ache

s th

at d

iffer

dep

endi

ng o

n th

e si

tuat

ion,

pa

rtici

patin

g in

act

ive

deci

sion

-mak

ing,

and

feel

ing

a se

nse

of p

erso

nal r

espo

nsib

ility.

The

char

acte

ristic

s of

an

expe

rt pa

lliativ

e ca

re p

hysi

cian

– b

eing

abl

e to

imm

edia

tely

and

acc

urat

ely

asse

ss a

situ

atio

n,

intu

itive

ly s

eein

g ho

w to

dea

l with

it; u

sing

rule

s an

d gu

idel

ines

flex

ibly

; ana

lyzi

ng n

ew in

form

atio

n an

d pr

oble

ms

to a

rrive

at

sol

utio

ns; a

nd b

eing

abl

e to

exp

lain

clin

ical

reas

onin

g an

d de

cisi

on-m

akin

g –

deve

lop

only

ove

r tim

e an

d w

ith p

ract

ice.

The

mea

sura

ble

outc

omes

des

crib

ed in

this

doc

umen

t rep

rese

nt th

ose

for t

he m

inim

ally

qua

lifie

d sp

ecia

list p

allia

tive

care

ph

ysic

ian,

not

the

expe

rt. A

com

pete

nt p

hysi

cian

is c

apab

le o

f und

erta

king

inde

pend

ent p

ract

ice

and

cont

inue

s to

gro

w

tow

ards

pro

ficie

ncy

and

expe

rtise

.

Eval

uatio

n To

ols

We

inte

nd th

at th

is s

et o

f mea

sura

ble

outc

omes

and

sug

gest

ed e

valu

atio

n m

etho

ds b

e us

ed a

s a

reso

urce

doc

umen

t on

ly. T

he le

vel o

f det

ail i

s no

t pra

ctic

al fo

r com

preh

ensi

ve u

se. H

owev

er, i

t will

prov

ide

fello

wsh

ip d

irect

ors

with

gui

delin

esfo

r dev

elop

ing

and

impr

ovin

g ne

w a

nd e

xist

ing

educ

atio

n pr

ogra

ms.

Thi

s is

a w

ork

in p

rogr

ess

and

the

ultim

ate

end

prod

uct w

ill be

a s

et o

f eva

luat

ion

tool

s th

at w

ill m

easu

re th

e A

CG

ME

com

pete

ncie

s th

at a

re s

peci

fic to

HP

M.

1 Dre

yfus

’ mod

el o

f the

five

ste

ps o

f ski

ll ac

quis

ition

incl

udes

the

follo

win

g: n

ovic

e, a

dvan

ced

begi

nner

, com

pete

nt, p

rofic

ient

, exp

ert.

Bas

ed o

n D

reyf

us H

uber

t L, D

reyf

us S

tuar

t E, M

ind

over

Mac

hine

, ret

rieve

d fro

m th

e In

tern

et N

ov. 2

0, 2

006,

http

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3.m

si.v

xu.s

e/~p

er/C

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web

/PB

DD

SKIL

.HTM

HPM

Com

pete

ncie

s Pr

ojec

t Pha

se 2

Wor

k G

roup

Th

e fo

llow

ing

peop

le c

ontri

bute

d to

this

doc

umen

t:

Rob

ert A

rnol

d, M

.D.

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tion

of P

allia

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Med

ical

Eth

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List

of P

oten

tial A

sses

smen

t Met

hods

Use

d 1.

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of f

ello

w

2.

Fello

w s

elf-a

sses

smen

t 3.

P

atie

nt a

sses

smen

t of f

ello

w

4.

Fam

ily a

sses

smen

t of f

ello

w

5.

Pee

r ass

essm

ent o

f fel

low

6.

Te

am a

sses

smen

t of f

ello

w7.

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onsu

ltant

ass

essm

ent o

f fel

low

8.

Le

arne

r ass

essm

ent o

f fel

low

9.

M

ultip

le c

hoic

e ex

am (M

CE)

10.

Che

cklis

t eva

luat

ion

(e.g

. com

mun

icat

ion

skills

exe

rcis

e)

11.

Cha

rt/re

cord

revi

ew

12.

360

degr

ee e

valu

atio

n 13

. P

ortfo

lio

14.

Pra

ctic

e Im

prov

emen

t Mod

ule

(PIM

) 15

. G

loba

l rat

ing

scal

e 16

. C

hart-

stim

ulat

ed re

call

exam

inat

ion

17.

Obj

ectiv

e st

ruct

ured

clin

ical

exa

min

atio

n (O

SC

E)

18.

Sta

ndar

dize

d P

atie

nt (S

P)

19.

Min

i-CE

X

20.

Cas

e lo

g 21

. S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

m

22.

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent (

e.g.

refle

ctiv

e es

say)

23

. A

ttend

ance

log

24.

Act

ivity

log

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 6

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r A

sses

smen

t M

etho

d 1.

1 G

athe

rs c

ompr

ehen

sive

and

ac

cura

te in

form

atio

n fro

m a

ll pe

rtine

nt s

ourc

es, i

nclu

ding

pa

tient

, fam

ily m

embe

rs, h

ealth

ca

re p

roxi

es, o

ther

hea

lth c

are

prov

ider

s, in

terd

isci

plin

ary

team

m

embe

rs a

nd m

edic

al re

cord

s

1.1.

1. O

btai

ns a

com

preh

ensi

ve m

edic

al h

isto

ry

and

phys

ical

exa

m, i

nclu

ding

: P

atie

nt u

nder

stan

ding

of i

llnes

s an

d pr

ogno

sis

Goa

ls o

f car

e/ad

vanc

e ca

re p

lann

ing/

prox

y de

cisi

on-m

akin

g D

etai

led

sym

ptom

his

tory

(inc

ludi

ng u

se o

f va

lidat

ed s

cale

s)

Psy

chos

ocia

l and

cop

ing

hist

ory

incl

udin

g lo

ss

hist

ory

Spi

ritua

l his

tory

F

unct

iona

l ass

essm

ent

Qua

lity

of li

fe a

sses

smen

t D

epre

ssio

n ev

alua

tion

(incl

udin

g st

ress

ors

and

area

s of

maj

or c

once

rn)

Pha

rmac

olog

ic h

isto

ry in

clud

ing

subs

tanc

e de

pend

ency

or a

buse

D

etai

led

neur

olog

ical

exa

m, i

nclu

ding

men

tal

stat

us e

xam

SP Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pat

ient

and

Fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.1.

2 P

erfo

rms

dia

gnos

tic w

orku

p; re

view

s pr

imar

y so

urce

info

rmat

ion

and

eval

uatio

n; d

eter

min

es

prog

nosi

s an

d p

allia

tive

cour

se

Form

ulat

es a

pla

n of

car

e ba

sed

on a

vaila

ble

info

rmat

ion

and

prog

nosi

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

MC

E 1.

1.4

Util

izes

info

rmat

ion

tech

nolo

gy; a

cces

ses

on-

line

evid

ence

-bas

ed m

edic

ine

reso

urce

s; u

ses

elec

troni

c re

posi

torie

s of

info

rmat

ion,

and

med

ical

re

cord

s

Ope

rate

s el

ectro

nic

info

rmat

ion

reso

urce

s in

a fa

milia

r man

ner

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.2

Syn

thes

izes

and

app

lies

info

rmat

ion

in th

e cl

inic

al s

ettin

g 1.

2.1

Dev

elop

s a

prio

ritiz

ed d

iffer

entia

l dia

gnos

is

and

prob

lem

list

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wC

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 7

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 1.

2.2

Dev

elop

s re

com

men

datio

ns b

ased

on

patie

nt

and

fam

ily v

alue

s In

tegr

ates

pat

ient

’s a

nd/o

r fa

mily

’s v

alue

s in

to w

ritte

n go

als

of c

are

and

treat

men

t pl

an

360

Eva

luat

ion

Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w

1.2.

3 R

outin

ely

obta

ins

addi

tiona

l clin

ical

in

form

atio

n (fr

om o

ther

phy

sici

ans,

nur

ses,

ph

arm

acis

ts, s

ocia

l wor

kers

, cas

e m

anag

ers,

ch

apla

ins,

resp

irato

ry th

erap

ists

) whe

n ap

prop

riate

Col

lect

s in

form

atio

n fro

m o

ther

cl

inic

ians

whe

n ne

eded

36

0 E

valu

atio

n

1.3

Dem

onst

rate

s us

e of

the

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y ap

proa

ch to

de

velo

p a

care

pla

n th

at

optim

izes

pat

ient

and

fam

ily

goal

s an

d re

duce

s su

fferin

g

360

Eva

luat

ion

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

1.4

Ass

esse

s an

d co

mm

unic

ates

pro

gnos

is

Iden

tifie

s an

d co

mm

unic

ates

pr

ogno

sis

accu

rate

ly

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

C

heck

list

eval

uatio

nev

alua

tion

Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w1.

5 A

sses

ses

and

man

ages

pa

tient

s w

ith th

e fu

ll sp

ectru

m o

f ad

vanc

ed, p

rogr

essi

ve, l

ife-

thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s, in

clud

ing

com

mon

can

cers

, com

mon

non

-ca

ncer

dia

gnos

es, c

hron

ic

dise

ases

, and

em

erge

ncie

s

MC

E 36

0 E

valu

atio

n O

SC

E

1.6

Man

ages

phy

sica

l sy

mpt

oms,

psy

chol

ogic

al is

sues

, so

cial

stre

ssor

s, a

nd s

pirit

ual

1.6.

1 A

sses

ses

pain

and

non

-pai

n sy

mpt

oms

MC

E 36

0 E

valu

atio

n

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 8

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d as

pect

s of

the

patie

nt a

nd fa

mily

1.

6.2

Use

s op

ioid

and

non

-opi

oid

phar

mac

olog

ic

optio

ns

MC

E C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.6.

3 U

ses

non-

phar

mac

olog

ic s

ympt

om

inte

rven

tions

MC

E C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.6.

4 M

anag

es n

euro

psyc

hiat

ric d

isor

ders

M

CE

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

36

0 E

valu

atio

n 1.

6.5

Man

ages

phy

sica

l sym

ptom

s an

d ps

ycho

soci

al a

nd s

pirit

ual d

istre

ss in

the

patie

nt a

nd

fam

ily

MC

E C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.6.

6 R

e-as

sess

es s

ympt

oms

frequ

ently

, and

m

akes

ther

apeu

tic a

djus

tmen

ts a

s ne

eded

36

0E

valu

atio

n

1.7

Coo

rdin

ates

, orc

hest

rate

s,

and

faci

litat

es k

ey e

vent

s in

pa

tient

car

e, s

uch

as fa

mily

m

eetin

gs, c

onsu

ltatio

n ar

ound

go

als

of c

are,

adv

ance

dire

ctiv

e co

mpl

etio

n, c

onfli

ct re

solu

tion,

w

ithdr

awal

of l

ife-s

usta

inin

g th

erap

ies,

and

pal

liativ

e se

datio

n, in

volv

ing

othe

r tea

m

mem

bers

as

appr

opria

te

Faci

litat

es w

ithdr

awal

of L

ST’s

ac

cord

ing

to re

cogn

ized

st

anda

rds

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.8

Pro

vide

s ca

re to

pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

s th

at re

flect

s un

ique

ch

arac

teris

tics

of d

iffer

ent

setti

ngs

alon

g th

e pa

lliativ

e ca

re

spec

trum

1.8.

1 P

erfo

rms

pallia

tive

care

ass

essm

ent a

nd

man

agem

ent f

or th

e ho

me

visi

t, nu

rsin

g ho

me

visi

t, in

patie

nt h

ospi

ce u

nit v

isit,

out

patie

nt c

linic

vis

it, a

nd

hosp

ital p

atie

nt v

isit

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.8.

2 D

eliv

ers

timel

y an

d ac

cura

te in

form

atio

n an

d ad

dres

ses

barr

iers

to p

atie

nt a

nd fa

mily

acc

ess

to

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pt/F

amily

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 9

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d pa

lliativ

e ca

re in

mul

tiple

set

tings

as

sess

men

t of

fello

w1.

8.3

Wor

ks w

ith fa

milie

s in

an

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y m

anne

r to

form

ulat

e d

isch

arge

pla

ns fo

r pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

s

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pt/F

amily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.9

Bas

es c

are

on p

atie

nt’s

pas

t hi

stor

y an

d pa

tient

and

fam

ily

pref

eren

ces

and

goal

s of

car

e,

prog

nost

ic in

form

atio

n, e

vide

nce,

cl

inic

al e

xper

ienc

e an

d ju

dgm

ent

1.9.

1 D

emon

stra

tes

a pa

tient

-fam

ily c

ente

red

appr

oach

to c

are

Pro

duce

s a

patie

nt a

nd fa

mily

-ce

nter

ed p

lan

of c

are

360

Eva

luat

ion

Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w

1.9.

2 M

akes

reco

mm

enda

tions

to c

onsu

lting

ph

ysic

ian(

s) a

s ap

prop

riate

Fo

rmul

ates

ade

quat

e pa

lliativ

e ca

re re

com

men

datio

ns; f

ollo

ws

appr

opria

te c

onsu

lt et

ique

tte

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Con

sulta

nt

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.10

Dem

onst

rate

s th

e ab

ility

to

resp

ond

to s

uffe

ring

thro

ugh

addr

essi

ng s

ourc

es o

f med

ical

an

d ps

ycho

soci

al/s

pirit

ual

dist

ress

, bea

ring

with

the

patie

nt’s

and

fam

ily’s

suf

ferin

g an

d di

stre

ss, a

nd re

mai

ning

a

pres

ence

, as

desi

red

by th

e pa

tient

and

fam

ily

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pt/F

amily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.11

Dem

onst

rate

s ca

re th

at

show

s re

spec

tful a

ttent

ion

to

age/

deve

lopm

enta

l sta

ge,

gend

er, s

exua

l orie

ntat

ion,

cu

lture

, rel

igio

n/sp

iritu

ality

, as

wel

l as

fam

ily in

tera

ctio

ns a

nd

disa

bilit

y

Rec

ogni

zes

and

resp

ects

pa

tient

’s a

nd fa

mily

’s

uniq

uene

ss

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pt/F

amily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.12

See

ks to

max

imiz

e pa

tient

s’ le

vel o

f fun

ctio

n, a

nd

1.12

.1 E

valu

ates

func

tiona

l sta

tus

over

tim

e U

ses

appr

opria

te to

ols

to

mea

sure

func

tiona

l sta

tus

360

Eva

luat

ion

Cha

rt/re

cord

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 10

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d qu

ality

of l

ife fo

r pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

sre

view

1.12

.2 E

valu

ates

qua

lity

of li

fe o

ver t

ime

Doc

umen

ts q

ualit

y of

life

in

med

ical

cha

rt 36

0 E

valu

atio

n C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

1.12

.3 P

rovi

des

expe

rtise

in m

axim

izin

g pa

tient

’s

leve

l of f

unct

ion

and

qual

ity o

f life

R

efer

s to

app

ropr

iate

ser

vice

s 36

0 E

valu

atio

n C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

1.12

.4 S

eeks

to p

rese

rve

oppo

rtuni

ties

for

indi

vidu

al a

nd fa

mily

life

in th

e co

ntex

t of l

ife-

thre

aten

ing

illnes

s

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pt/F

amily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

s1.

12.5

Rec

ogni

zes

the

pote

ntia

l val

ue to

pat

ient

s an

d th

eir f

amily

mem

bers

of c

ompl

etin

g pe

rson

al

affa

irs/u

nfin

ishe

d bu

sine

ss

Iden

tifie

s an

d fa

cilit

ates

op

portu

nitie

s to

reso

lve

unfin

ishe

d is

sues

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.12

.6 E

ffect

ivel

y m

anag

es p

hysi

cal s

ympt

oms

and

psyc

hoso

cial

and

spi

ritua

l dis

tress

in th

e pa

tient

and

fa

mily

360

Eva

luat

ion

MC

EC

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

1.13

Pro

vide

s pa

tient

and

fam

ily

educ

atio

n 1.

13.1

Edu

cate

s fa

milie

s in

mai

ntai

ning

and

im

prov

ing

leve

l of f

unct

ion

to m

axim

ize

qual

ity o

f life

36

0E

valu

atio

n

1.13

.2 E

xpla

ins

pallia

tive

care

ser

vice

s,

reco

mm

enda

tions

and

late

st d

evel

opm

ents

to

patie

nts

and

fam

ilies

360

Eva

luat

ion;

P

t/Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w1.

13.3

Edu

cate

s pa

tient

and

fam

ily a

bout

dis

ease

tra

ject

ory

and

how

and

whe

n to

acc

ess

pallia

tion

in

futu

re

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.14

Rec

ogni

zes

sign

s an

d sy

mpt

oms

of im

pend

ing

deat

h an

d ca

res

for t

he im

min

ently

dy

ing

patie

nt a

nd th

eir f

amily

m

embe

rs

1.14

.1 E

ffect

ivel

y pr

epar

es fa

mily

, oth

er h

ealth

car

e pr

ofes

sion

als,

and

car

egiv

ers

for t

he p

atie

nt’s

dea

th

Ade

quat

ely

inte

rpre

ts s

igns

of

impe

ndin

g de

ath

for o

ther

cl

inic

ians

and

fam

ily m

embe

rs

360

Eva

luat

ion;

P

t/Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w;

SP1.

14.2

Pro

vide

s as

sess

men

t and

sym

ptom

m

anag

emen

t for

the

imm

inen

tly d

ying

pat

ient

Id

entif

ies

trans

ition

to a

ctiv

ely

dyin

g an

d ch

ange

s m

anag

emen

t acc

ordi

ngly

360

Eva

luat

ion

M

CE

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 11

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 1.

15P

rovi

des

treat

men

t to

the

bere

aved

1.

15.1

Pro

vide

s su

ppor

t to

fam

ily m

embe

rs a

t the

tim

e of

dea

th a

nd im

med

iate

ly a

fter

Dem

onst

rate

s co

mpa

ssio

n,

expr

esse

s co

ndol

ence

s,

expl

ores

fam

ily q

uest

ions

, and

pr

ovid

es in

form

atio

n a

s de

sire

d by

the

fam

ily

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

1.15

.2 I

nvol

ves

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y te

am m

embe

rs in

tre

atin

g th

e be

reav

ed

1.15

.3 R

efer

s fa

mily

mem

bers

to b

erea

vem

ent

prog

ram

s K

now

s av

aila

ble

com

mun

ity

reso

urce

s M

CE

360

Eva

luat

ion

1.16

Ref

ers

patie

nts

and

fam

ily

mem

bers

to o

ther

hea

lth c

are

prof

essi

onal

s to

ass

ess,

trea

t an

d m

anag

e pa

tient

and

fam

ily

care

issu

es o

utsi

de th

e sc

ope

of

pallia

tive

care

pra

ctic

e an

d co

llabo

rate

s ef

fect

ivel

y w

ith th

em

1.16

.1 R

ecog

nize

s th

e ne

ed fo

r col

labo

ratio

n w

ith

clin

icia

ns p

rovi

ding

dis

ease

-mod

ifyin

g tre

atm

ent

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Fello

w s

elf-

asse

ssm

ent

Con

sulta

nt

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

1.16

.2 C

olla

bora

tes

with

and

mak

es re

ferr

als

to

pedi

atric

ians

with

exp

ertis

e re

leva

nt to

the

care

of

child

ren

with

adv

ance

d, p

rogr

essi

ve, a

nd li

fe-

thre

aten

ing

illnes

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

;C

onsu

ltant

as

sess

men

t of

fello

w1.

16.3

Acc

esse

s sp

ecia

lized

ped

iatri

c an

d ge

riatri

c pa

lliativ

e ca

re re

sour

ces

appr

opria

tely

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w1.

16.4

Col

labo

rate

s w

ith o

ther

men

tal h

ealth

cl

inic

ians

to m

eet t

he n

eeds

of p

atie

nts

with

maj

or

men

tal h

ealth

issu

es

Inte

grat

es m

enta

l hea

lth

clin

icia

ns’ r

ecom

men

datio

ns

into

pat

ient

s’ p

lan

of c

are

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

;

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 12

Patie

nt a

nd F

amily

Car

e C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d C

onsu

ltant

as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

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Pag

e 13

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Ass

essm

ent

Met

hod

2.1

Des

crib

es th

e sc

ope

and

prac

tice

of

hosp

ice

and

pallia

tive

med

icin

e, in

clud

ing:

Dom

ains

of h

ospi

ce a

nd p

allia

tive

care

Rol

e of

pal

liativ

e ca

re in

co-

man

agem

ent o

f pat

ient

s w

ith p

oten

tially

life

-lim

iting

illn

ess

at a

ll st

ages

of

dise

ase

and

in th

e pr

esen

ce

of re

stor

ativ

e, c

urat

ive,

and

lif

e-pr

olon

ging

goa

ls

His

tory

of h

ospi

ce a

nd p

allia

tive

med

icin

e

Set

tings

whe

re h

ospi

ce a

nd p

allia

tive

care

are

pro

vide

d

Ele

men

ts o

f pat

ient

ass

essm

ent a

nd

man

agem

ent a

cros

s di

ffere

nt h

ospi

ce a

nd

pallia

tive

care

set

tings

, inc

ludi

ng h

ome

visi

t, nu

rsin

g ho

me

visi

t, in

patie

nt h

ospi

ce

unit

visi

t, ou

tpat

ient

clin

ic v

isit,

and

in

hosp

ital p

atie

nt v

isit.

Iden

tifie

s pa

lliativ

e ca

re d

omai

ns

that

cou

ld b

e ad

dres

sed

for a

ny

patie

nt w

ith p

oten

tially

life

-lim

iting

illn

ess

at a

ll st

ages

of d

isea

se a

nd in

th

e se

tting

of a

ll ot

her a

ppro

pria

te

ther

apie

s

Rec

alls

pro

fess

iona

l bac

kgro

und

of

Cic

ely

Sau

nder

s, th

e na

me

of h

er

hosp

ice

prog

ram

, and

the

year

it

was

est

ablis

hed

Iden

tifie

s ye

ar o

f est

ablis

hmen

t of

Hos

pice

Med

icar

e B

enef

it, it

s m

ajor

fe

atur

es, a

nd it

s si

gnifi

canc

e in

the

hist

ory

of h

ospi

ce in

the

U.S

.

Dem

onst

rate

s ap

prop

riate

pr

epar

atio

n fo

r hom

e vi

sit

Pre

pare

s ap

prop

riate

dis

char

ge p

lan

for c

ompl

ex in

patie

nts,

car

ries

out o

r as

sure

s al

l rel

ated

task

s, a

nd

assu

res

good

follo

w-u

p

Ass

esse

s co

mpl

ianc

e in

the

ambu

lato

ry s

ettin

g an

d us

es h

ome

serv

ices

to p

rom

ote

and

furth

er

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E O

SC

E A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

MC

E

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E

360

Eva

luat

ion

360

Eva

luat

ion

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

O

SC

E P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

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ised

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

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.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

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Pag

e 14

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

The

Med

icar

e/M

edic

aid

Hos

pice

Ben

efit,

in

clud

ing

esse

ntia

l ele

men

ts o

f the

pr

ogra

m, e

ligib

ility,

and

key

regu

latio

ns

for a

ll le

vels

of h

ospi

ce c

are

Bar

riers

face

d by

pat

ient

s an

d fa

mili

es in

ac

cess

ing

hosp

ice

and

pallia

tive

care

se

rvic

es

asse

ss c

ompl

ianc

e.

Des

crib

es e

ssen

tial e

lem

ents

and

el

igib

ility

crite

ria fo

r hos

pice

Cor

rect

ly e

valu

ates

pat

ient

s fo

r the

ir ho

spic

e el

igib

ility

and

appr

opria

tene

ss fo

r a v

arie

ty o

f ho

spic

e le

vels

of c

are

In e

valu

atin

g pa

tient

s an

d fa

milie

s fo

r hos

pice

, ide

ntifi

es p

sych

olog

ical

, so

cial

, eco

nom

ic, a

nd o

ther

bar

riers

to

acc

essi

ng h

ospi

ce

360

Eva

luat

ion

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wO

SC

E

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n O

SC

E 2.

2 R

ecog

nize

s th

e ro

le o

f the

in

terd

isci

plin

ary

team

in h

ospi

ce a

nd

pallia

tive

care

2.2.

1 D

escr

ibes

the

role

of t

he p

allia

tive

care

ph

ysic

ian

in th

e in

terd

isci

plin

ary

team

Id

entif

ies

the

role

s pe

rform

ed b

y a

phys

icia

n on

a p

artic

ular

team

and

ev

alua

tes

this

in te

rms

of th

e po

tent

ial r

ange

of r

oles

that

ph

ysic

ians

can

pla

y

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wP

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Rev

ised

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 15

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

360

Eva

luat

ion

2.2.

2 Id

entif

ies

the

vario

us m

embe

rs o

f the

in

terd

isci

plin

ary

team

and

thei

r rol

es a

nd

resp

onsi

bilit

ies

Des

crib

es th

e ac

tual

role

of v

ario

us

clin

icia

ns o

n a

team

and

eva

luat

es

thei

r beh

avio

rs in

term

s of

the

pote

ntia

l rol

es th

ey c

an p

lay

Iden

tifie

s be

havi

ors

that

faci

litat

e an

d hi

nder

team

func

tion

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

2.2.

3 R

ecog

nize

s ho

w a

nd w

hen

to c

olla

bora

te

with

oth

er a

llied

heal

th p

rofe

ssio

nals

, suc

h as

nu

tritio

nist

s, p

hysi

cal t

hera

pist

s, re

spira

tory

th

erap

ists

, occ

upat

iona

l the

rapi

sts,

spe

ech

ther

apis

ts, a

nd c

ase

man

ager

s

Dem

onst

rate

s ap

prop

riate

refe

rral t

o al

lied

heal

th p

rofe

ssio

nals

in

form

ulat

ing

and

carr

ying

out

a c

are

plan

.

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 2.

2.4

Des

crib

es c

once

pts

of te

am p

roce

ss a

nd

reco

gniz

es p

sych

osoc

ial a

nd o

rgan

izat

iona

l el

emen

ts th

at p

rom

ote

or h

inde

r suc

cess

ful

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y te

am fu

nctio

n

Des

crib

es te

am p

roce

sses

evi

dent

in

a te

am m

eetin

g

Rec

ogni

zes

psyc

hoso

cial

and

or

gani

zatio

nal e

lem

ents

that

pr

omot

e or

hin

der s

ucce

ssfu

l in

terd

isci

plin

ary

team

func

tion

in a

cl

inic

al s

ettin

g, a

nd th

en c

onst

ruct

s

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

W

ritin

gas

sign

men

t

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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r HP

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ompe

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Pag

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Med

ical

Kno

wle

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Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

a pl

an to

faci

litat

e m

ore

faci

litat

ing

beha

vior

s

Dem

onst

rate

s ap

prop

riate

beh

avio

rs

and

faci

litat

ing

of te

am p

roce

ss in

te

am m

eetin

gs a

nd in

form

al

cont

acts

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 2.

3 D

escr

ibes

how

to a

sses

s an

d co

mm

unic

ate

prog

nosi

s 2.

3.1

Iden

tifie

s w

hat e

lem

ents

of t

he p

atie

nt’s

hi

stor

y an

d ph

ysic

al e

xam

inat

ion

are

criti

cal t

o fo

rmul

atin

g pr

ogno

sis

for a

giv

en p

atie

nt

In e

valu

atin

g pa

tient

s, id

entif

ies

key

elem

ents

(his

tory

, phy

sica

l ex

amin

atio

n, a

nd la

bora

tory

) tha

t ar

e us

eful

in p

rogn

ostic

atio

n.

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n O

SC

E SP W

ritin

gas

sign

men

t 2.

3.2

Des

crib

es c

omm

on c

hron

ic il

lnes

ses

with

pr

ogno

stic

fact

ors,

exp

ecte

d na

tura

l cou

rse

and

traje

ctor

ies,

com

mon

trea

tmen

ts, a

nd

com

plic

atio

ns

For c

ance

r, he

art f

ailu

re, d

emen

tia,

and

anox

ic o

r tra

umat

ic b

rain

inju

ry,

desc

ribes

the

key

prog

nost

ic fa

ctor

s fo

r sev

ere

disa

bilit

y or

dea

th a

nd

form

ulat

es a

pro

gnos

is

For c

omm

on c

ance

rs a

t typ

ical

ly

incu

rabl

e st

ages

, de

scrib

es th

e m

ean

surv

ival

for t

reat

ed a

nd

untre

ated

dis

ease

Des

crib

es m

ajor

mod

aliti

es o

f tre

atm

ent f

or m

etas

tatic

can

cer,

cong

estiv

e he

art f

ailu

re, c

hron

ic

obst

ruct

ive

lung

dis

ease

, ALS

, and

de

men

tias,

and

is a

ble

to a

pply

this

kn

owle

dge

to o

utlin

e ca

re o

ptio

ns fo

r

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wO

SC

E

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E

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Mea

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ical

Kno

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Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

spec

ific

clin

ical

cas

es

Rec

ogni

zes

com

mon

sid

e ef

fect

s of

ch

emot

hera

py a

gent

s an

d bi

olog

ical

s, a

nd is

abl

e to

des

crib

e th

ese

to p

atie

nts

and

fam

ily

mem

bers

Des

crib

es k

ey c

linic

al fe

atur

es a

nd

is a

ble

to r

ecog

nize

maj

or a

nd

urge

nt c

ance

r com

plic

atio

ns, s

uch

as c

ord

com

pres

sion

, sup

erio

r ven

a ca

va s

yndr

ome,

hyp

erca

lcem

ia,

hypo

natre

mia

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wS

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wSP O

SC

E M

CE

2.3.

3 D

escr

ibes

effe

ctiv

e st

rate

gies

to

com

mun

icat

e pr

ogno

stic

info

rmat

ion

to p

atie

nts,

fa

milie

s an

d he

alth

car

e pr

ovid

ers

Use

s cl

inic

al d

ata

to c

onst

ruct

a

prog

nosi

s, a

nd th

en c

omm

unic

ates

th

is p

rogn

osis

to a

pat

ient

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP2.

4 R

ecog

nize

s th

e pr

esen

tatio

n an

d m

anag

emen

t of c

omm

on c

ance

rs, i

nclu

ding

2.

4.1

Iden

tifie

s co

mm

on d

iagn

ostic

and

tre

atm

ent m

etho

ds in

the

initi

al e

valu

atio

n an

d In

a v

arie

ty o

f clin

ical

situ

atio

ns in

w

hich

met

asta

tic d

isea

se is

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

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es V

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on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

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Pag

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Med

ical

Kno

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Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

thei

r epi

dem

iolo

gy, e

valu

atio

n, p

rogn

osis

, tre

atm

ent,

patte

rns

of a

dvan

ced

or

met

asta

tic d

isea

se, e

mer

genc

ies,

co

mpl

icat

ions

, ass

ocia

ted

sym

ptom

s, a

nd

sym

ptom

atic

trea

tmen

ts

ongo

ing

man

agem

ent o

f can

cer

su

spec

ted,

des

crib

es ty

pica

l di

agno

stic

effo

rts to

con

firm

the

diag

nosi

s.

In a

var

iety

of c

linic

al s

ituat

ions

in

whi

ch m

etas

tatic

dis

ease

is

dem

onst

rate

d, s

ugge

sts

appr

opria

te

treat

men

t opt

ions

.

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

2.4.

2 Id

entif

ies

com

mon

ele

men

ts in

pr

ogno

stic

atio

n fo

r sol

id tu

mor

s an

d he

mat

olog

ical

mal

igna

ncie

s at

var

ious

sta

ges,

in

clud

ing

the

natu

ral h

isto

ry o

f unt

reat

ed

canc

ers

For c

omm

on c

ance

rs a

t var

ious

st

ages

, dis

tingu

ishe

s po

tent

ially

cu

rabl

e fro

m in

cura

ble

dise

ase,

and

de

scrib

es th

e pr

ogno

sis

for t

reat

ed

and

untre

ated

dis

ease

Use

s pr

ogno

stic

info

rmat

ion

appr

opria

tely

in d

iscu

ssin

g di

agno

stic

and

trea

tmen

t opt

ions

w

ith p

atie

nts

and

fam

ilies.

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w2.

4.3

Des

crib

es p

atte

rns

of a

dvan

ced

dise

ase,

as

soci

ated

sym

ptom

s, a

nd s

ympt

omat

ic

treat

men

ts fo

r com

mon

can

cers

Dem

onst

rate

s fa

milia

rity

with

the

com

mon

pat

tern

s of

met

asta

tic

dise

ase

and

asso

ciat

ed s

ympt

oms

for a

dvan

ced

ovar

ian

canc

er

Dem

onst

rate

s fa

milia

rity

with

co

mm

on p

atte

rns

of s

prea

d of

co

mm

on m

etas

tatic

can

cers

, suc

h

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 19

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

as c

olon

ic c

arci

nom

a

For c

omm

on s

ympt

oms

of a

dvan

ced

canc

er, f

orm

ulat

es a

diff

eren

tial

diag

nosi

s of

the

etio

logy

and

of

appr

opria

te d

iagn

ostic

effo

rts to

de

linea

te th

e et

iolo

gy.

For c

omm

on p

rese

ntin

g sy

mpt

oms

of a

dvan

ced

canc

er (e

.g, p

rost

ate

canc

er) d

escr

ibes

sym

ptom

atic

tre

atm

ent

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

2.4.

4 D

escr

ibes

the

pres

enta

tion

and

man

agem

ent o

f com

mon

com

plic

atio

ns o

f m

alig

nanc

y, i.

e. h

yper

calc

emia

and

bra

in

met

asta

ses,

and

em

erge

ncie

s, i.

e. s

eizu

res

and

hem

orrh

age

For a

pat

ient

with

met

asta

tic b

reas

t ca

ncer

and

new

ons

et o

f sev

ere

back

pai

n, d

emon

stra

tes

an

awar

enes

s of

the

poss

ibilit

y of

ep

idur

al c

ord

com

pres

sion

, it's

di

agno

sis,

and

ear

ly tr

eatm

ent

Adv

ises

a p

atie

nt w

ith a

can

cer

met

asta

tic to

the

brai

n, a

s w

ell a

s th

e fa

mily

, abo

ut th

e em

erge

ncy

man

agem

ent o

f sei

zure

s

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

2.5

Rec

ogni

zes

the

pres

enta

tion

and

man

agem

ent o

f com

mon

non

-can

cer l

ife-

2.5.

1 Id

entif

ies

mar

kers

of a

dvan

ced

dise

ase

in

com

mon

non

-can

cer l

ife-th

reat

enin

g co

nditi

ons,

In

ana

lyzi

ng th

e pr

esen

ting

clin

ical

da

ta fo

r pat

ient

s w

ith a

var

iety

of

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 20

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s, in

clud

ing

thei

r ep

idem

iolo

gy, e

valu

atio

n, p

rogn

osis

, tre

atm

ent,

patte

rns

of d

isea

se p

rogr

essi

on,

com

plic

atio

ns, e

mer

genc

ies,

ass

ocia

ted

sym

ptom

s, a

nd s

ympt

omat

ic tr

eatm

ents

such

as

cong

estiv

e he

art f

ailu

re, c

hron

ic

obst

ruct

ive

pulm

onar

y di

seas

e, a

nd d

emen

tia

non-

canc

er li

fe-th

reat

enin

g co

nditi

ons,

form

ulat

es a

pro

gnos

is

and

elig

ibilit

y fo

r hos

pice

oral

exa

min

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

2.5.

2 D

escr

ibes

pat

tern

s of

adv

ance

d di

seas

e,

asso

ciat

ed s

ympt

oms,

(i.e

. dys

pnea

for

cong

estiv

e he

art f

ailu

re a

nd d

ysph

agia

for

dem

entia

), an

d sy

mpt

omat

ic tr

eatm

ents

for

com

mon

non

-can

cer l

ife-th

reat

enin

g co

nditi

ons

Iden

tifie

s co

mm

on s

ympt

oms

of

adva

nced

gas

tric

canc

er

and

desc

ribes

sym

ptom

atic

tre

atm

ent.

Pro

vide

s a

com

preh

ensi

ve

eval

uatio

n fo

r the

sym

ptom

s as

soci

ated

with

hyp

erca

lcem

ia a

nd

pres

crib

es a

ppro

pria

te tr

eatm

ent

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

OS

CE

2.5.

3 D

escr

ibes

the

pres

enta

tion

and

man

agem

ent o

f com

mon

com

plic

atio

ns o

f non

-ca

ncer

life

-thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s, i.

e.

pulm

onar

y ed

ema

and

psyc

hosi

s, a

nd

emer

genc

ies,

i.e.

myo

card

ial i

nfar

ctio

n fo

r co

rona

ry a

rtery

dis

ease

and

stro

ke fo

r ce

rebr

ovas

cula

r dis

ease

Pro

vide

s a

com

preh

ensi

ve

eval

uatio

n of

adv

ance

d ch

roni

c lu

ng

dise

ase,

and

pre

scrib

es o

r sug

gest

s ap

prop

riate

man

agem

ent,

incl

udin

g pr

epar

atio

n fo

r dea

ling

with

like

ly

sign

s of

det

erio

ratio

n or

the

need

for

emer

genc

y ca

re

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

2.6

Exp

lain

s pr

inci

ples

of a

sses

sing

pai

n an

d ot

her c

omm

on n

on-p

ain

sym

ptom

s 2.

6.1

Des

crib

es th

e co

ncep

t of “

tota

l pai

n”

Pro

vide

s a

com

preh

ensi

ve a

naly

sis

of p

atie

nts

with

pai

n an

d id

entif

ies

the

phys

ical

, psy

chos

ocia

l, an

d

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f

Rev

ised

: 9/1

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 21

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

spiri

tual

com

pone

nts

of d

istre

ss

fello

wC

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

2.6.

2 E

xpla

ins

the

rele

vant

bas

ic s

cien

ce,

path

ophy

siol

ogy,

ass

ocia

ted

sym

ptom

s an

d si

gns,

and

dia

gnos

tic o

ptio

ns u

sefu

l in

diffe

rent

iatin

g am

ong

diffe

rent

etio

logi

es o

f pai

n an

d no

n-pa

in s

ympt

oms

Eva

luat

es p

atie

nts

with

pai

n an

d ot

her n

on-p

ain

sym

ptom

s, a

nd

diffe

rent

iate

s am

ong

poss

ible

et

iolo

gies

.

Des

crib

es c

omm

on fe

atur

es o

f pai

n an

d no

n-pa

in s

ympt

oms

that

su

gges

t par

ticul

ar e

tiolo

gies

, and

di

stin

guis

hes

and

iden

tifie

s us

eful

di

agno

stic

opt

ions

to c

larif

y th

e et

iolo

gy

Des

crib

es th

e ba

sic

scie

nce

and

path

ophy

siol

ogy

of c

omm

on p

ain

and

non-

pain

sym

ptom

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

OS

CE

MC

E

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

OS

CE

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

OS

CE

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

6.3

Des

crib

es a

thor

ough

ass

essm

ent a

nd

func

tiona

l sta

tus

of p

ain

and

othe

r sym

ptom

s,

incl

udin

g th

e us

e of

app

ropr

iate

dia

gnos

tic

met

hods

and

sym

ptom

mea

sure

men

t too

ls

In e

valu

atin

g pa

tient

s, d

emon

stra

tes

an a

bilit

y to

ass

ess

and

appr

opria

tely

man

age

pain

and

ot

her s

ympt

oms

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

2.6.

4 N

ames

com

mon

pat

ient

, fam

ily, h

ealth

In

eva

luat

ing

patie

nts,

iden

tifie

s an

d A

ttend

ing

Rev

ised

: 9/1

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 22

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

care

pro

fess

iona

l, an

d he

alth

car

e sy

stem

ba

rrier

s to

the

effe

ctiv

e tre

atm

ent o

f sym

ptom

s

addr

esse

s co

mm

on b

arrie

rs to

ef

fect

ive

treat

men

t, su

ch a

s fe

ars

of

addi

ctio

n an

d to

lera

nce,

diff

icul

ties

with

adh

erin

g to

com

plic

ated

m

edic

atio

n sc

hedu

les,

dis

com

fort

with

intim

ate

bodi

ly c

onta

ct o

r ex

posu

re, a

nd in

abilit

y to

man

age

such

com

plex

ski

lls a

s dr

essi

ng

chan

ges,

inse

rting

rect

al

supp

osito

ries,

or a

dmin

istra

ting

IV

fluid

s

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wSt

anda

rdiz

ed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

2.7

Des

crib

es th

e us

e of

opi

oids

in p

ain

and

non-

pain

sym

ptom

man

agem

ent

2.7.

1 L

ists

the

indi

catio

ns, c

linic

al

phar

mac

olog

y, a

ltern

ate

rout

es, e

quia

nalg

esic

co

nver

sion

s, a

ppro

pria

te ti

tratio

n, to

xici

ties,

and

m

anag

emen

t of c

omm

on s

ide

effe

cts

for o

pioi

ds

Dem

onst

rate

s an

abi

lity

to c

orre

ctly

pr

escr

ibe

opio

ids

for p

ain

and

non-

pain

sym

ptom

man

agem

ent i

n a

varie

ty o

f set

tings

, inc

ludi

ng c

hoic

e of

rout

e, d

osag

e, in

terv

als,

ste

ps in

tit

ratio

n, a

nd p

reve

ntio

n an

d m

anag

emen

t of s

ide

effe

cts

and

toxi

city

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E

2.7.

2 D

escr

ibes

app

ropr

iate

opi

oid

pres

crib

ing,

m

onito

ring

of tr

eatm

ent o

utco

mes

, and

toxi

city

m

anag

emen

t in

chro

nic,

urg

ent a

nd e

mer

genc

y pa

in c

ondi

tions

.

For a

pat

ient

with

poo

rly c

ontro

lled

pain

on

acet

amin

ophe

n, c

hoos

es

the

appr

opria

te a

dditi

onal

pai

n m

edic

atio

n an

d do

sage

, ref

lect

ing

an a

war

enes

s of

the

etio

logy

of t

he

pain

, it's

sev

erity

, ris

ks o

f tox

icity

, an

d ap

prop

riate

mon

itorin

g an

d fo

llow

-up

For a

pat

ient

on

chro

nic

oral

m

etha

done

for a

bdom

inal

and

bac

k pa

in a

ssoc

iate

d w

ith m

etas

tatic

pa

ncre

atic

can

cer w

ho n

ow is

un

able

to ta

ke p

ills b

ecau

se o

f

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

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ised

: 9/1

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09

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sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 23

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

seve

re n

ause

a an

d vo

miti

ng,

pres

crib

es a

n ap

prop

riate

regi

men

of

mor

phin

e or

hyd

rom

orph

one,

ad

min

iste

red

via

patie

nt c

ontro

lled

anal

gesi

a

2.7.

3 D

escr

ibes

app

ropr

iate

opi

oid

pres

crib

ing

in d

iffer

ent c

linic

al c

are

set

tings

: hom

e,

resi

dent

ial h

ospi

ce, h

ospi

tal,

long

-term

car

e fa

cilit

y

For a

pat

ient

on

a co

mpl

ex

anal

gesi

c re

gim

en a

nd b

eing

di

scha

rged

to a

nur

sing

hom

e fro

m a

ho

spita

l, pr

escr

ibes

an

appr

opria

te

anal

gesi

c re

gim

en th

at is

sui

tabl

e fo

r th

is n

ew s

ettin

g

In c

hoos

ing

an o

pioi

d re

gim

en fo

r a

patie

nt in

hos

pice

, pre

scrib

es

med

icat

ions

in a

man

ner t

hat

dem

onst

rate

s aw

aren

ess

of s

uch

issu

es a

s co

st, c

onve

nien

ce,

avai

labi

lity,

and

com

plia

nce

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.7.

4 D

escr

ibes

the

conc

epts

of a

ddic

tion,

ps

eudo

addi

ctio

n, d

epen

denc

e an

d to

lera

nce,

an

d de

scrib

es th

eir s

igni

fican

ce in

pai

n m

anag

emen

t, as

wel

l as

appr

oach

es to

m

anag

ing

pain

in p

atie

nts

with

cur

rent

or p

rior

subs

tanc

e ab

use

For a

pat

ient

in th

e re

cove

ry fr

om

opio

id a

buse

and

now

with

pai

n fro

m

wid

ely

met

asta

tic b

ony

met

asta

sis,

co

unse

ls th

e pa

tient

abo

ut th

e ris

ks

of th

e de

pend

ence

and

tole

ranc

e,

the

impo

rtanc

e of

goo

d an

alge

sia

and

a re

gim

en th

at a

llow

s fo

r car

eful

m

onito

ring

whi

le m

inim

izin

g th

e ris

k of

add

ictio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

SP

2.7.

5 E

xpla

ins

the

lega

l and

regu

lato

ry is

sues

su

rrou

ndin

g op

ioid

pre

scrib

ing

Writ

es o

pioi

d pr

escr

iptio

ns th

at

refle

ct a

n aw

aren

ess

of p

ertin

ent

lega

l and

regu

lato

ry is

sues

, in

clud

ing

the

amou

nt p

resc

ribed

, m

anag

ing

incr

ease

s in

dos

age

betw

een

pres

crip

tions

, and

the

need

fo

r writ

ten

pres

crip

tions

for r

efills

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 24

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

SP2.

8 D

escr

ibes

the

use

of n

on-o

pioi

d an

alge

sics

, adj

uvan

t ana

lges

ics,

and

oth

er

phar

mac

olog

ic a

ppro

ache

s to

the

man

agem

ent o

f bot

h pa

in a

nd n

on-p

ain

sym

ptom

s

2.8.

1 Id

entif

ies

the

indi

catio

ns, c

linic

al

phar

mac

olog

y, a

ltern

ate

rout

es, a

ppro

pria

te

titra

tion,

toxi

citie

s, a

nd m

anag

emen

t of c

omm

on

side

effe

cts

for:

acet

amin

ophe

n, a

spiri

n,

NS

AID

s, c

ortic

oste

roid

s, a

ntic

onvu

lsan

ts, a

nti-

depr

essa

nts,

and

loca

l ane

sthe

tics

used

in th

e tre

atm

ent o

f pai

n an

d no

n-pa

in s

ympt

oms.

Rec

ogni

zes

neur

opat

hic

pain

and

co

rrec

tly p

resc

ribes

ant

icon

vuls

ants

or

ant

idep

ress

ants

Cor

rect

ly d

escr

ibes

the

use

of n

on-

opio

id a

nalg

esic

s, th

eir c

omm

on

toxi

citie

s, c

ontra

indi

catio

ns, a

nd h

ow

they

are

pre

scrib

ed

In p

resc

ribin

g co

rtico

ster

oids

at l

ow

dose

s fo

r pai

n, id

entif

ies

addi

tiona

l be

nefic

ial a

nd h

arm

ful e

ffect

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.9

Des

crib

es p

harm

acol

ogic

app

roac

hes

to

the

man

agem

ent o

f com

mon

non

-pai

n sy

mpt

oms

2.9.

1 D

escr

ibes

use

of c

omm

on a

gent

s us

ed to

tre

at d

yspn

ea, n

ause

a, v

omiti

ng, d

iarrh

ea,

cons

tipat

ion,

anx

iety

, dep

ress

ion,

fatig

ue,

prur

itus,

con

fusi

on, a

gita

tion,

and

oth

er

com

mon

pro

blem

s in

pal

liativ

e ca

re p

ract

ice

Des

crib

es a

clin

ical

app

roac

h to

m

anag

ing

naus

ea a

nd v

omiti

ng

refra

ctor

y to

com

mon

age

nts,

in

clud

ing

the

utilit

y of

var

ious

di

agno

stic

effo

rts

In e

valu

atin

g pa

tient

s w

ith d

eliri

um,

prov

ides

a c

ompr

ehen

sive

di

ffere

ntia

l dia

gnos

is b

ased

on

hist

ory,

phy

sica

l exa

min

atio

n, a

nd

labo

rato

ry te

sts,

and

cor

rect

ly

pres

crib

es tr

eatm

ents

aim

ed a

t the

et

iolo

gy o

f the

del

irium

or a

t the

sy

mpt

om, i

nclu

ding

bot

h ph

arm

acol

ogic

al a

nd

nonp

harm

acol

ogic

al tr

eatm

ents

Cor

rect

ly d

iagn

osis

and

pre

scrib

es

treat

men

t for

sm

all b

owel

ob

stru

ctio

n, in

clud

ing

surg

ical

ap

proa

ches

, pha

rmac

olog

ical

ap

proa

ches

, and

cou

nsel

ing

of th

e pa

tient

and

fam

ily

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 25

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

In e

valu

atin

g a

lung

can

cer p

atie

nt

with

new

ons

et d

yspn

ea, d

escr

ibes

a

diffe

rent

ial d

iagn

osis

, eva

luat

ion

plan

, and

firs

t-lin

e tre

atm

ents

for

vario

us e

tiolo

gies

2.9.

2 Id

entif

ies

the

indi

catio

ns, c

linic

al

phar

mac

olog

y, a

ltern

ate

rout

es, a

ppro

pria

te

titra

tion,

toxi

citie

s, a

nd m

anag

emen

t of c

omm

on

side

effe

cts

for:

opio

ids,

anx

ioly

tics,

ant

iem

etic

s,

laxa

tives

, psy

chos

timul

ants

, cor

ticos

tero

ids,

an

tidep

ress

ants

, ant

ihis

tam

ines

, neu

role

ptic

s,

seda

tives

and

oth

er c

omm

on a

gent

s us

ed in

pa

lliativ

e ca

re p

ract

ice

Pre

scrib

es a

sat

isfa

ctor

y bo

wel

re

gim

en w

hene

ver p

resc

ribin

g op

ioid

s

Pre

scrib

es b

enzo

diaz

epin

es w

ith a

n aw

aren

ess

of th

eir h

alf-

lives

, ap

prop

riate

titra

tion,

and

com

mon

to

xici

ties

App

ropr

iate

ly s

ugge

sts

neur

olep

tics

for d

eliri

um a

nd a

gita

tion,

and

is

able

to p

rovi

de a

ratio

nale

for u

se o

f pa

rticu

lar a

gent

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.10

Des

crib

es th

e us

e of

non

-ph

arm

acol

ogic

app

roac

hes

to th

e m

anag

emen

t of p

ain

and

non-

pain

sy

mpt

oms

2.10

.1 I

dent

ifies

indi

catio

ns, t

oxic

ities

, and

ap

prop

riate

refe

rral f

or in

terv

entio

nal p

ain

man

agem

ent p

roce

dure

s, a

s w

ell a

s su

rgic

al

proc

edur

es c

omm

only

use

d fo

r pai

n an

d no

n-pa

in s

ympt

om m

anag

emen

t

In d

escr

ibin

g th

e di

agno

sis

and

treat

men

t of p

ancr

eatic

can

cer,

expl

ains

the

role

of c

elia

c pl

exus

bl

ock,

com

plic

atio

ns, a

nd u

sual

ou

tcom

es

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.10

.2 I

dent

ifies

indi

catio

ns, t

oxic

ities

, m

anag

emen

t of c

omm

on s

ide

effe

cts,

and

ap

prop

riate

refe

rral f

or ra

diat

ion

ther

apy

Sug

gest

s th

e us

e of

hyp

o-fra

ctio

nate

d ra

diat

ion

ther

apy

for

sele

cted

pat

ient

s w

ith m

etas

tatic

bo

ne c

ance

r

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 26

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

2.10

.3 I

dent

ifies

indi

catio

ns, t

oxic

ities

, and

ap

prop

riate

refe

rral f

or c

omm

only

use

d co

mpl

emen

tary

and

alte

rnat

ive

ther

apie

s, i.

e.

acup

unct

ure,

aro

mat

hera

py, g

uide

d im

ager

y

For a

ppro

pria

tely

sel

ecte

d pa

tient

s,

expl

ains

and

sug

gest

s re

laxa

tion

exer

cise

s, a

nd m

akes

app

ropr

iate

re

ferr

als

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.10

.4 E

xpla

ins

the

role

of a

llied

heal

th

prof

essi

ons

in p

ain

and

non-

pain

sym

ptom

m

anag

emen

t, su

ch a

s sp

eech

, phy

sica

l, re

spira

tory

, and

occ

upat

iona

l the

rapy

For p

atie

nts

with

ALS

at v

ario

us

stag

es o

f pro

gres

sion

, is

fam

iliar

with

and

abl

e to

pre

scrib

e ap

prop

riate

use

of s

peec

h, p

hysi

cal,

resp

irato

ry, a

nd o

ccup

atio

nal

ther

apy

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E SP

2.11

Des

crib

es th

e et

iolo

gy,

path

ophy

siol

ogy,

dia

gnos

is, a

nd

man

agem

ent o

f com

mon

neu

rops

ychi

atric

di

sord

ers

enco

unte

red

in p

allia

tive

care

pr

actic

e, s

uch

as d

epre

ssio

n, d

eliri

um,

seiz

ures

, and

bra

in in

jury

2.11

.1 R

ecog

nize

s ho

w to

eva

luat

e, a

nd tr

eat

com

mon

neu

rops

ychi

atric

dis

orde

rs

Des

crib

es a

n or

gani

zed,

ste

p-w

ise

appr

oach

to e

valu

atio

n an

d tre

atm

ent o

f com

mon

ne

urop

sych

iatri

c di

sord

ers

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

2.11

.2 D

escr

ibes

how

to re

fer a

ppro

pria

tely

to

neur

olog

ical

and

men

tal h

ealth

pro

fess

iona

ls

Iden

tifie

s tri

gger

s fo

r ref

erra

l to

a ne

urol

ogis

t or m

enta

l hea

lth

prof

essi

onal

MC

E A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wS

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

11.3

Des

crib

es th

e in

dica

tions

, co

ntra

indi

catio

ns, p

harm

acol

ogy,

app

ropr

iate

pr

escr

ibin

g pr

actic

e, a

nd s

ide-

effe

cts

of

com

mon

psy

chia

tric

med

icat

ions

Dis

cuss

es th

e m

ain

indi

catio

ns a

nd

cont

rain

dica

tions

, bas

ic

phar

mac

olog

y, a

ppro

pria

te

pres

crib

ing

prac

tice,

and

mai

n si

de

effe

cts

of S

SR

Is, t

ricyc

lic

antid

epre

ssan

ts, a

ntic

onvu

lsan

ts,

benz

odia

zepe

nes,

ant

ipsy

chot

ics,

MC

E A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wS

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 27

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

barb

itura

tes

2.11

.4 R

ecog

nize

s th

e di

agno

stic

crit

eria

and

m

anag

emen

t iss

ues

of b

rain

dea

th, p

ersi

sten

t ve

geta

tive

stat

e, a

nd m

inim

ally

con

scio

us s

tate

List

s th

e di

agno

stic

crit

eria

for b

rain

de

ath

and

pers

iste

nt v

eget

ativ

e st

ate,

Des

crib

es c

omm

on m

anag

emen

t is

sues

aro

und

brai

n de

ath

and

pe

rsis

tent

veg

etat

ive

stat

e

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

2.12

Rec

ogni

zes

com

mon

psy

chol

ogic

al

stre

ssor

s an

d di

sord

ers

expe

rienc

ed b

y pa

tient

s an

d fa

milie

s fa

cing

life

-thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s, a

nd d

escr

ibes

app

ropr

iate

cl

inic

al a

sses

smen

t and

man

agem

ent.

2.12

.1 R

ecog

nize

s ps

ycho

logi

cal d

istre

ssId

entif

ies

the

pres

ence

of c

omm

on

psyc

holo

gica

l stre

ssor

s

Ass

esse

s fo

r com

mon

phy

sica

l and

be

havi

oral

sig

ns o

f psy

chol

ogic

al

dist

ress

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n O

SC

E/S

PM

ini-C

EX

360

Eva

luat

ion

2.12

.2 D

escr

ibes

con

cept

s of

cop

ing

styl

es,

psyc

holo

gica

l def

ense

s, a

nd d

evel

opm

enta

l st

ages

rele

vant

to th

e ev

alua

tion

and

man

agem

ent o

f psy

chol

ogic

al d

istre

ss

List

s an

d de

fines

cop

ing

styl

es a

nd

psyc

holo

gica

l def

ense

s

Iden

tifie

s re

leva

nt c

opin

g st

yles

and

ps

ycho

logi

cal d

efen

se m

echa

nism

s

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

Min

i-CE

XO

SC

E/S

P2.

12.3

Des

crib

es h

ow to

pro

vide

bas

ic

supp

ortiv

e co

unse

ling

and

to s

treng

then

cop

ing

skills

List

s ba

sic

conc

epts

of s

uppo

rtive

co

unse

ling

and

stra

tegi

es to

st

reng

then

cop

ing

skills

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

12.4

Rec

ogni

zes

the

need

s of

min

or c

hild

ren

whe

n an

adu

lt pa

rent

or c

lose

rela

tive

is

serio

usly

ill o

r dyi

ng, a

nd p

rovi

des

appr

opria

te

Rou

tinel

y ev

alua

tes

issu

es a

nd

need

s of

min

or c

hild

ren

invo

lved

in

case

s

360

Eva

luat

ion

OS

CE

/SP

Min

i-CE

X

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 28

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

basi

c co

unse

ling

or re

ferr

al

Dem

onst

rate

s ef

fect

ive

basi

c co

unse

ling

and

appr

opria

te re

ferr

al

for m

inor

chi

ldre

n

360

Eva

luat

ion

OS

CE

/SP

Min

i-CE

X2.

12.5

Rec

ogni

zes

the

need

s of

par

ents

and

si

blin

gs o

f chi

ldre

n w

ho a

re s

erio

usly

ill o

r dyi

ng

and

pro

vide

s ap

prop

riate

bas

ic c

ouns

elin

g or

re

ferr

al

Rou

tinel

y ev

alua

tes

need

s of

si

blin

gs a

nd p

aren

ts w

hen

child

ren

are

serio

usly

ill

Dem

onst

rate

s ef

fect

ive

basi

c co

unse

ling

and

appr

opria

te re

ferr

al

for s

iblin

gs a

nd p

aren

ts

360

Eva

luat

ion

OS

CE

/SP

Min

i-CE

X

360

Eva

luat

ion

OS

CE

/SP

Min

i-CE

XM

ay d

elet

e or

com

bine

with

2.1

1.2

late

r on

2.12

.6 E

xpla

ins

appr

opria

te u

tiliz

atio

n of

co

nsul

tatio

n w

ith s

peci

alis

ts in

psy

chos

ocia

l as

sess

men

t and

man

agem

ent

Iden

tifie

s co

mm

on tr

igge

rs fo

r sp

ecia

list c

onsu

ltatio

n in

the

psyc

hoso

cial

dom

ain

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

2.13

Rec

ogni

zes

com

mon

soc

ial p

robl

ems

expe

rienc

ed b

y pa

tient

s an

d fa

milie

s fa

cing

lif

e-th

reat

enin

g co

nditi

ons

and

desc

ribes

ap

prop

riate

clin

ical

ass

essm

ent a

nd

man

agem

ent

2.13

.1 A

ble

to a

sses

s, c

ouns

el, s

uppo

rt, a

nd

mak

e ap

prop

riate

refe

rrals

to a

llevi

ate

the

burd

en o

f car

egiv

ing

Iden

tifie

s si

gns

of c

areg

iver

bur

den

Exp

lain

s s

trate

gies

to re

lieve

ca

regi

ver b

urde

n

Rou

tinel

y as

sess

es fo

r lev

el o

f ca

regi

ver b

urde

n

Ref

ers

appr

opria

tely

to c

olle

ague

s to

ad

dres

s ca

regi

ver b

urde

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

OS

CE

/SP

360

Eva

luat

ion

Min

i-CE

X

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w2.

13.2

Abl

e to

ass

ess,

pro

vide

sup

port,

and

m

ake

appr

opria

te re

ferra

l aro

und

fisca

l iss

ues,

in

sura

nce

cove

rage

, and

lega

l con

cern

s

Rou

tinel

y as

sess

es fo

r dis

tress

ar

ound

fina

ncia

l ins

uran

ce, a

nd le

gal

conc

erns

Ref

ers

appr

opria

tely

to c

olle

ague

s to

ad

dres

s fin

anci

al,

insu

ranc

e an

d le

gal c

once

rns

360

Eva

luat

ion

Min

i-CE

X

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 29

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

fello

w2.

14 R

ecog

nize

s co

mm

on e

xper

ienc

es o

f di

stre

ss a

roun

d sp

iritu

al, r

elig

ious

, and

ex

iste

ntia

l iss

ues

for p

atie

nts

and

fam

ilies

faci

ng li

fe-th

reat

enin

g co

nditi

ons,

and

de

scrib

es e

lem

ents

of a

ppro

pria

te c

linic

al

asse

ssm

ent a

nd m

anag

emen

t

2.14

.1 D

escr

ibes

the

role

of h

ope,

des

pair,

m

eani

ng, a

nd tr

ansc

ende

nce

in th

e co

ntex

t of

seve

re a

nd c

hron

ic il

lnes

s

Def

ines

hop

e, d

espa

ir, m

eani

ng a

nd

trans

cend

ence

in a

pra

ctic

al s

ense

th

at p

rom

otes

und

erst

andi

ng fo

r pa

tient

s, fa

milie

s, a

nd s

taff

in th

is

setti

ng

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wA

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wS

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

14.2

Des

crib

es h

ow to

per

form

a b

asic

sp

iritu

al/e

xist

entia

l/rel

igio

us e

valu

atio

n E

xpla

ins

an o

rgan

ized

app

roac

h to

co

verin

g ba

sic

elem

ents

of a

sp

iritu

al/e

xist

entia

l/rel

igio

us h

isto

ry

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E 2.

14.3

Des

crib

es h

ow to

pro

vide

bas

ic s

pirit

ual

coun

selin

g

Def

ines

bas

ic p

rinci

ples

of s

pirit

ual

coun

selin

g an

d co

mm

on s

cena

rios

whe

re c

ouns

elin

g co

uld

be o

f ben

efit

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

14.4

Ide

ntifi

es th

e in

dica

tions

for r

efer

ral t

o ch

apla

incy

or o

ther

spi

ritua

l cou

nsel

ors

and

reso

urce

s

List

s in

dica

tions

for r

efer

ral t

o ch

apla

incy

or o

ther

spi

ritua

l re

sour

ces

MC

ES

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

14.5

Kno

ws

the

deve

lopm

enta

l pro

cess

es,

task

s, a

nd v

aria

tions

of l

ife c

ompl

etio

n an

d lif

e cl

osur

e

Des

crib

es c

omm

on ta

sks

of li

fe

clos

ure

for d

ying

pat

ient

s

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

14.6

Des

crib

es p

roce

sses

for f

acilit

atin

g gr

owth

and

dev

elop

men

t in

the

cont

ext o

f ad

vanc

ed il

lnes

s

Nam

es s

trate

gies

to fa

cilit

ate

grow

th

and

deve

lopm

ent f

or a

pat

ient

with

ad

vanc

ed il

lnes

s

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

OS

CE

/SP

2.15

Abl

e to

reco

gniz

e, e

valu

ate,

and

su

ppor

t div

erse

cul

tura

l val

ues

and

cust

oms

with

rega

rd to

info

rmat

ion

shar

ing,

dec

isio

n m

akin

g, e

xpre

ssio

n an

d tre

atm

ent o

f ph

ysic

al a

nd e

mot

iona

l dis

tress

, and

pr

efer

ence

s fo

r site

s of

car

e an

d de

ath.

2.15

.1 R

ecog

nize

s m

ajor

con

tribu

tions

from

no

n-m

edic

al d

isci

plin

es, s

uch

as s

ocio

logy

, an

thro

polo

gy, a

nd h

ealth

psy

chol

ogy,

in

unde

rsta

ndin

g an

d m

anag

ing

the

patie

nt’s

and

fa

mily

’s e

xper

ienc

e of

ser

ious

and

life

-th

reat

enin

g illn

ess

Ass

esse

s pa

tient

and

fam

ily c

ultu

ral

valu

es a

nd c

usto

ms

in re

gard

to

info

rmat

ion

shar

ing,

dec

isio

n-m

akin

g, e

xpre

ssio

n an

d tre

atm

ent o

f ph

ysic

al a

nd e

mot

iona

l dis

tress

, and

pr

efer

ence

s fo

r site

s of

car

e an

d de

ath

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 30

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

Dem

onst

rate

s re

spec

t for

and

effo

rt to

hon

or d

iver

se c

ultu

ral v

alue

s an

d cu

stom

s

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

36

0 de

gree

2.

16 R

ecog

nize

s th

e co

mpo

nent

s of

m

anag

emen

t for

the

synd

rom

e of

imm

inen

t de

ath

2.16

.1 I

dent

ifies

com

mon

sym

ptom

s, s

igns

, co

mpl

icat

ions

and

var

iatio

ns in

the

norm

al d

ying

pr

oces

s an

d th

eir m

anag

emen

t

Des

crib

es s

tage

s of

dyi

ng, i

nclu

ding

co

mm

on s

ympt

oms,

sig

ns, a

nd

com

plic

atio

ns, a

s w

ell a

s re

leva

nt

man

agem

ent s

trate

gies

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E

2.16

.2 D

escr

ibes

stra

tegi

es to

com

mun

icat

e w

ith p

atie

nt a

nd fa

mily

abo

ut th

e dy

ing

proc

ess

and

to p

rovi

de s

uppo

rt

Iden

tifie

s ap

proa

ches

for

com

mun

icat

ing

with

a p

atie

nt a

nd

fam

ily a

bout

the

dyin

g pr

oces

s

Des

crib

es s

trate

gies

for

dem

onst

ratin

g su

ppor

t to

a pa

tient

an

d fa

mily

dur

ing

the

dyin

g pr

oces

s

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E M

ini-C

EX

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E M

ini-C

EX

2.17

Rec

ogni

zes

the

elem

ents

of

appr

opria

te c

are

of th

e pa

tient

and

fam

ily a

t th

e tim

e of

dea

th a

nd im

med

iate

ly th

erea

fter

2.17

.1 D

escr

ibes

app

ropr

iate

and

sen

sitiv

e pr

onou

ncem

ent o

f dea

th

Exp

lain

s a

step

-wis

e pr

oces

s fo

r de

ath

pron

ounc

emen

t, in

clud

ing

pers

onal

pre

para

tion,

pat

ient

as

sess

men

t, fa

mily

not

ifica

tion,

and

do

cum

enta

tion

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E M

ini-C

EX

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E M

ini-C

EX

2.17

.2 I

dent

ifies

the

stan

dard

pro

cedu

ral

com

pone

nts

and

psyc

hoso

cial

ele

men

ts o

f pos

t-de

ath

care

Des

crib

es p

ost-d

eath

car

e, in

clud

ing

fam

ily n

otifi

catio

n of

dea

th, a

utop

sy

optio

n, o

rgan

don

atio

n op

tion,

fu

nera

l arr

ange

men

ts, r

outin

e ca

re

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

MC

E A

ttend

ing

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 31

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

of th

e bo

dy, a

nd d

eath

cer

tific

ate

com

plet

ion

ph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

2.17

.3 R

ecog

nize

s th

e po

tent

ial i

mpo

rtanc

e an

d ex

iste

nce

of p

ost-d

eath

ritu

als

and

how

to

faci

litat

e th

em

Rou

tinel

y el

icits

and

faci

litat

es p

ost-

deat

h rit

uals

of i

mpo

rtanc

e to

pa

tient

s an

d fa

milie

s

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wC

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

2.18

Des

crib

es th

e ba

sic

scie

nce,

ep

idem

iolo

gy, c

linic

al fe

atur

es, n

atur

al

cour

se, s

tage

s, a

nd m

anag

emen

t opt

ions

for

norm

al a

nd p

atho

logi

c gr

ief

2.18

.1 D

emon

stra

tes

know

ledg

e of

nor

mal

grie

f an

d el

emen

ts o

f ber

eave

men

t fol

low

-up,

in

clud

ing

asse

ssm

ent,

treat

men

t, an

d re

ferra

l op

tions

for b

erea

ved

fam

ily m

embe

rs

Def

ines

nor

mal

grie

f

List

s el

emen

ts o

f ber

eave

men

t as

sess

men

t

Iden

tify

appr

oach

es to

ber

eave

men

t tre

atm

ent

Exp

lain

loca

l ref

erra

l opt

ions

for

bere

avem

ent c

ouns

elin

g

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

18.2

Rec

ogni

zes

the

risk

fact

ors,

dia

gnos

tic

feat

ures

, epi

dem

iolo

gy, a

nd m

anag

emen

t of

depr

essi

on a

nd c

ompl

icat

ed g

rief

Dis

cuss

risk

fact

ors,

dia

gnos

tic

feat

ures

, and

epi

dem

iolo

gy o

f co

mpl

icat

ed g

rief a

nd d

epre

ssio

n as

soci

ated

with

ber

eave

men

t

Iden

tify

man

agem

ent s

trate

gies

for

com

plic

ated

grie

f and

dep

ress

ion

asso

ciat

ed w

ith b

erea

vem

ent

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 2.

18.3

. A

ppre

ciat

es ri

sk o

f sui

cide

in th

e be

reav

ed a

nd c

arrie

s ou

t ini

tial a

sses

smen

t for

A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 32

Med

ical

Kno

wle

dge

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

suic

ide

risk

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

MC

E 2.

19 D

escr

ibes

com

mon

issu

es in

the

palli

ativ

e ca

re m

anag

emen

t of p

edia

tric

and

geria

tric

patie

nts

and

thei

r fam

ilies

that

diff

er

from

car

ing

for a

dult

patie

nts,

in re

gard

to

phys

iolo

gy, v

ulne

rabi

litie

s, a

nd

deve

lopm

enta

l sta

ges

2.19

.1 D

escr

ibes

the

epid

emio

logy

of p

edia

tric

life-

thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s N

ames

com

mon

cau

ses

of d

eath

for

infa

nts,

chi

ldre

n, a

nd a

dole

scen

ts

and

the

age

rang

es fo

r the

se

cate

gorie

s

Dis

cuss

es th

e di

fficu

lty o

f pr

ogno

stic

atio

n in

the

setti

ng o

f rar

e sy

ndro

mes

and

oth

er c

onge

nita

l ab

norm

aliti

es in

chi

ldho

od a

nd it

s re

leva

nce

to c

linic

al c

are

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al e

xam

inat

ion

2.19

.2 A

ppre

ciat

es d

evel

opm

enta

l per

spec

tives

on

illn

ess,

grie

f, an

d lo

ss

Exp

lain

s co

mm

on a

ge- s

peci

fic

pers

pect

ives

for p

atie

nts

and

fam

ily

mem

bers

, as

appl

ied

to i

llnes

s,

loss

, and

grie

f

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

exa

min

atio

n 36

0 E

valu

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

2.19

.3 D

escr

ibes

pha

rmac

olog

ic p

rinci

ples

ap

plic

able

to th

e m

anag

emen

t of s

ympt

oms

in

infa

nts,

chi

ldre

n, a

nd a

dole

scen

ts

Exp

lain

s w

eigh

t-bas

ed d

osin

g ap

proa

ch fo

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2 D

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3.1.

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latio

nshi

p-ce

nter

ed d

ialo

gues

abo

ut c

are

4.1.

1 A

sses

ses

patie

nt/fa

mily

wis

hes

rega

rdin

g th

e am

ount

of i

nfor

mat

ion

they

wis

h to

rece

ive

and

the

exte

nt o

f the

ir pa

rtici

patio

n in

clin

ical

dec

isio

n-m

akin

g

Inqu

ires

abou

t how

muc

h in

form

atio

n th

e pe

rson

wan

ts a

t the

initi

al v

isit

Ask

s if

the

patie

nt w

ants

to b

e in

volv

ed in

dec

isio

n m

akin

g w

hen

disc

ussi

ng g

oals

of c

are

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

1.2

Det

erm

ines

, in

colla

bora

tion

with

pa

tient

/fam

ily, t

he a

ppro

pria

te p

artic

ipan

ts in

di

scus

sion

s co

ncer

ning

a p

atie

nt’s

car

e

Inqu

ires

if th

ere

are

othe

r peo

ple

who

sh

ould

be

pres

ent w

hen

givi

ng b

ad

new

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

1.3

Ass

esse

s pa

tient

’s a

nd fa

mily

m

embe

rs’ d

ecis

ion-

mak

ing

capa

city

, and

ot

her s

treng

ths

and

limita

tions

of

unde

rsta

ndin

g an

d co

mm

unic

atio

n

Can

just

ify a

det

erm

inat

ion

of

deci

sion

mak

ing

capa

city

Can

dis

cuss

diff

eren

t crit

eria

and

th

eir a

dvan

tage

s an

d di

sadv

anta

ges

for d

eter

min

ing

deci

sion

mak

ing

capa

city

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

1.4

Enl

ists

lega

l sur

roga

tes

to s

peak

on

beha

lf of

a p

atie

nt w

hen

mak

ing

deci

sion

s fo

r a

patie

nt w

ithou

t dec

isio

n-m

akin

g ca

paci

ty

Can

des

crib

e th

e re

leva

nt la

w

rega

rdin

g su

rrog

acy

Can

des

crib

e th

e m

oral

just

ifica

tions

fo

r cho

osin

g a

surr

ogat

e

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 40

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d A

sks

the

surro

gate

abo

ut w

hat t

he

patie

nt w

ould

hav

e w

ante

d w

hen

disc

ussi

ng g

oals

of t

hera

py

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

4.1.

5 R

ecog

nize

s di

ffere

nces

bet

wee

n re

latio

nshi

p-ce

nter

ed d

ialo

gues

in a

dult

and

pedi

atric

pal

liativ

e ca

re

Can

des

crib

e di

ffere

nces

in p

edia

tric

and

adul

t com

mun

icat

ion

abou

t pa

lliativ

e ca

re to

pics

MC

E A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wC

heck

list

eval

uatio

n 4.

2 D

emon

stra

tes

empa

thy

4.

2.1

Use

s em

path

ic a

nd fa

cilit

atin

g ve

rbal

be

havi

ors

such

as:

nam

ing,

affi

rmat

ion,

no

rmal

izat

ion,

refle

ctio

n, s

ilenc

e, li

sten

ing,

se

lf-di

sclo

sure

, and

hum

or in

an

effe

ctiv

e an

d ap

prop

riate

man

ner

Dem

onst

rate

s em

path

ic a

nd

faci

litat

ing

verb

al b

ehav

iors

whe

n gi

ving

bad

new

s

Dem

onst

rate

s th

ese

beha

vior

s in

re

spon

se to

em

path

ic o

ppor

tuni

ties

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

2.2

Em

ploy

s em

path

ic a

nd fa

cilit

atin

g no

n-ve

rbal

beh

avio

rs s

uch

as: t

ouch

, eye

con

tact

, op

en p

ostu

re, a

nd e

ye-le

vel a

ppro

ach

in a

n ef

fect

ive

and

appr

opria

te m

anne

r

Sam

e as

abo

ve

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

3. D

emon

stra

tes

abilit

y to

reco

gniz

e an

d re

spon

d to

ow

n em

otio

ns a

nd th

ose

of

othe

rs

4.3.

1 E

xpre

sses

aw

aren

ess

of o

wn

emot

iona

l st

ate

befo

re, d

urin

g, a

nd a

fter p

atie

nt a

nd

fam

ily e

ncou

nter

s

Can

refle

ct o

n on

e’s

emot

ions

whe

n ta

lkin

g to

pat

ient

or f

amilie

s in

di

scus

sion

s

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

4.3.

2 R

efle

cts

on o

wn

emot

ions

afte

r pat

ient

an

d fa

mily

enc

ount

er o

r rel

ated

eve

nt

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

4.3.

3 E

ffect

ivel

y pr

oces

ses

own

emot

ions

in

clin

ical

set

ting

in o

rder

to fo

cus

on th

e ne

eds

Bas

ed o

n se

lf re

port

feel

s ab

le to

to

lera

te s

trong

pat

ient

em

otio

ns

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 41

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d of

the

patie

nt a

nd fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

ffe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

3.4

Res

pond

s to

requ

ests

to p

artic

ipat

e in

sp

iritu

al o

r rel

igio

us a

ctiv

ities

and

ritu

als,

in a

m

anne

r tha

t pre

serv

es re

spec

t for

bot

h th

e pa

tient

and

fam

ily, a

s w

ell a

s on

e’s

own

inte

grity

and

per

sona

l and

pro

fess

iona

l bo

unda

ries

Can

refle

ct o

n hi

s/he

r abi

lity

to

resp

ond

genu

inel

y w

hen

aske

d to

pa

rtici

pate

in s

pirit

ual/r

elig

ious

ac

tiviti

es.

Is fe

lt by

a S

P to

sho

w re

spec

t whe

n as

ked

to p

artic

ipat

e in

re

ligio

us/s

pirit

ual r

itual

s

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

3.5

Sel

f-cor

rect

s co

mm

unic

atio

n m

iscu

es

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

3.6

Res

pond

s ef

fect

ivel

y to

inte

nse

emot

ions

of p

atie

nts,

fam

ilies,

and

col

leag

ues

Dem

onst

rate

s us

e of

spe

cific

st

rate

gies

to re

spon

d to

em

otio

ns, i

.e.

nam

ing,

refle

ctio

n, a

ffirm

atio

n,

liste

ning

, em

path

y

Is fe

lt by

a S

P to

resp

ond

to e

mot

ions

w

ith s

peci

fic, e

ffect

ive

stra

tegi

es

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

wC

heck

list

eval

uatio

n 36

0 E

valu

atio

n

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 42

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 4.

4. D

emon

stra

tes

the

abilit

y to

edu

cate

pa

tient

s/fa

milie

s ab

out t

he m

edic

al, s

ocia

l an

d ps

ycho

logi

cal i

ssue

s as

soci

ated

with

lif

e-lim

iting

illn

ess

4.4.

1 D

emon

stra

tes

self-

awar

enes

s an

d ab

ility

to re

cogn

ize

diffe

renc

es b

etw

een

the

clin

icia

n’s

own

and

the

patie

nt a

nd fa

mily

’s

valu

es, a

ttitu

des,

ass

umpt

ions

, hop

es a

nd

fear

s re

late

d to

illn

ess,

dyi

ng, a

nd g

rief

Can

iden

tify

the

diffe

renc

es a

nd

tens

ions

bet

wee

n on

e’s

own

belie

fs

and

the

fam

ilies

rega

rdin

g w

hat

cons

titut

es “g

ood

deat

h”

SP 360

Eva

luat

ion

4.4.

2 R

ecog

nize

s th

e im

porta

nce

of s

ervi

ng

as a

n ed

ucat

or fo

r pat

ient

/fam

ily

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

360

Eva

luat

ion

4.4.

3 Id

entif

ies

patie

nts/

fam

ilies’

gap

s in

kn

owle

dge

Ask

s pa

tient

/fam

ilies

if th

ey h

ave

ques

tions

SP Fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

4.4.

4 C

omm

unic

ates

kno

wle

dge

to

patie

nts/

fam

ilies

base

d on

the

patie

nt/fa

mily

’s

leve

l of u

nder

stan

ding

Avo

ids

jarg

on in

con

vers

atio

ns w

ith

fam

ilies/

patie

nts

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

4.5

Edu

cate

s pa

tient

s/fa

milie

s a

bout

life

co

mpl

etio

n ta

sks

such

as

com

plet

ion

of

prac

tical

affa

irs a

nd re

latio

nshi

ps,

achi

evem

ent o

f a s

atis

fact

ory

sens

e of

life

co

mpl

etio

n an

d cl

osur

e

Ask

s pa

tient

s ab

out t

heir

desi

re fo

r lif

e co

mpl

etio

n ta

sks

SP Fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

4.4.

6 R

ecog

nize

s th

e im

porta

nce

of

ambi

vale

nce

whe

n m

akin

g de

cisi

ons

abou

t he

goal

s of

car

e an

d us

es a

ppro

pria

te s

trate

gies

to

add

ress

it

Rec

ogni

zes

the

impo

rtanc

e of

pa

tient

/fam

ily a

mbi

vale

nce

Can

des

crib

e s

trate

gies

for d

ealin

g w

ith a

mbi

vale

nt fa

milie

s/pa

tient

Can

use

a s

trate

gy fo

r dea

ling

with

am

biva

lent

fam

ilies/

patie

nts

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

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valu

atio

n

4.4.

7 Id

entif

ies

patie

nts/

fam

ilies

who

may

be

nefit

from

a la

ngua

ge tr

ansl

atio

n se

rvic

e or

in

terp

rete

r

Ask

s ap

prop

riate

ly fo

r a tr

ansl

ator

Can

des

crib

e di

fficu

lties

ass

ocia

ted

with

usi

ng a

tran

slat

or

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 43

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

4.8

Edu

cate

s su

rroga

tes

abou

t the

ir ro

le a

s m

edic

al d

ecis

ion-

mak

ers

Pre

pare

s le

gal s

urro

gate

to fo

cus

on

wha

t pat

ient

wou

ld w

ant i

n th

e gi

ven

situ

atio

n an

d to

exp

ress

thos

e w

ishe

s, s

epar

ate

from

wis

hes

of a

ny

othe

r per

son

invo

lved

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

5 U

ses

age,

gen

der,

and

cultu

rally

-ap

prop

riate

con

cept

s an

d la

ngua

ge w

hen

com

mun

icat

ing

with

fam

ilies

and

patie

nts

4.5.

1 R

outin

ely

asse

sses

pat

ient

s/fa

milie

s to

id

entif

y in

divi

dual

s w

ho m

ight

ben

efit

from

ag

e, g

ende

r, an

d cu

ltura

lly-a

ppro

pria

te

inte

rven

tions

or s

uppo

rt

Ask

if th

ere

are

any

relig

ious

or

spiri

tual

trad

ition

s th

e te

am s

houl

d kn

ow a

bout

whe

n ta

lkin

g to

fam

ilies

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

5.2

Sho

ws

sens

itivi

ty to

dev

elop

men

tal

stag

es a

nd p

roce

sses

in a

ppro

achi

ng

patie

nts/

fam

ilies

Dis

cuss

es is

sues

at d

evel

opm

enta

l le

vel a

ppro

pria

te to

the

indi

vidu

al,

and

dem

onst

rate

s ab

ility

to a

djus

t ex

plan

atio

n/di

scus

sion

bas

ed o

n de

velo

pmen

tal s

tage

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

5.3

App

reci

ates

the

need

to a

djus

t co

mm

unic

atio

n st

rate

gies

bas

ed o

n cu

ltura

l be

liefs

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

6 D

emon

stra

tes

the

abov

e sk

ills in

the

follo

win

g pa

radi

gmat

ic s

ituat

ions

with

pa

tient

s or

fam

ilies

and

docu

men

ts a

n in

form

ativ

e, s

ensi

tive

note

in th

e m

edic

al

reco

rd:

A.

Giv

ing

bad

new

s

B.

Dis

cuss

ing

trans

ition

s in

goa

ls o

f ca

re fr

om a

cur

ativ

e an

d/or

life

pr

olon

ging

focu

s to

pal

liativ

e ca

re

C.

Dea

ling

with

fam

ily m

embe

rs w

ho

wan

t to

prot

ect t

he p

atie

nt fr

om

dist

ress

ing

info

rmat

ion

D.

Dis

cuss

ing

patie

nt w

ishe

s fo

r in

appr

opria

te o

r “fu

tile”

car

e at

the

end

of li

fe

Dis

play

s co

mfo

rt an

d ef

fect

ive

com

mun

icat

ion

skills

in ro

utin

ely

addr

essi

ng th

ese

situ

atio

ns

Doc

umen

ts th

e co

nver

satio

n in

the

med

ical

reco

rd

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

O

SC

E/S

PM

ini-C

EX

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

Rev

ised

: 9/1

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

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ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 44

Itner

pers

onal

and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d E

. A

ddre

ssin

g pa

tient

/fam

ily e

mot

iona

l di

stre

ss a

bout

talk

ing

abou

t dea

th

and

dyin

g an

d en

d-of

-life

issu

es

F.

Intro

duci

ng o

ptio

n of

pal

liativ

e ca

re

cons

ulta

tion

G

. D

iscu

ssin

g go

als

of c

are

incl

udin

g ad

vanc

e ca

re p

lann

ing

and

re

susc

itatio

n st

atus

H.

Dis

cuss

ing

appr

opria

te c

are

setti

ngs

I. D

iscu

ssin

g th

e en

d-of

-life

car

e ne

eds

of a

dyi

ng c

hild

with

par

ents

J.

D

iscu

ssin

g th

e ne

eds

of m

inor

ch

ildre

n of

dyi

ng a

dults

K

. W

ithho

ldin

g or

with

draw

ing

of a

ny

life-

sust

aini

ng th

erap

y L.

C

ontin

uing

life

-sus

tain

ing

ther

apy

with

focu

s on

pal

liatio

n M

. D

iscu

ssin

g en

rollm

ent i

nto

hosp

ice

N

. D

ealin

g w

ith re

ques

ts fo

r phy

sici

an

aid

in d

ying

O

. D

iscu

ssin

g pa

lliativ

e se

datio

n P

. D

iscu

ssin

g ar

tific

ial h

ydra

tion

and

nutri

tion

Q.

Dis

cuss

ing

seve

re s

pirit

ual o

r ex

iste

ntia

l suf

ferin

g R

. R

efer

ring

to ta

sks

of li

fe re

view

, co

mpl

etio

n of

per

sona

l affa

irs,

incl

udin

g re

latio

nshi

ps a

nd

sexu

ality

, and

soc

ial a

nd s

pirit

ual

aspe

cts

of li

fe c

ompl

etio

n an

d cl

osur

e

S.

Say

ing

good

-bye

to p

atie

nts

or

fam

ilies

T.

Pro

noun

cing

dea

th in

pre

senc

e of

pa

tient

’s fa

mily

fello

w36

0 ev

alua

tion

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wC

heck

list

eval

uatio

n C

hart

/reco

rd

revi

ew

OS

CE

/SP

Min

i-CE

XW

ritin

gas

sign

men

t

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ised

: 9/1

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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.3 fo

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ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 45

Itn

rm

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s e

pers

onal

and

Co

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

U.

Writ

ing

cond

olen

ce n

otes

and

m

akin

g be

reav

emen

t cal

ls

4.7.

Org

aniz

es a

nd le

ads

or c

o-fa

cilit

ates

a

fam

ily m

eetin

g 4.

7.1

Iden

tifie

s w

hen

a fa

mily

mee

ting

is

need

ed

App

ropr

iate

ly in

itiat

es a

rran

gem

ents

fo

r fam

ily m

eetin

gs

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Min

i-CE

XP

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

SP Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

7.2

Iden

tifie

s ap

prop

riate

goa

ls fo

r a fa

mily

m

eetin

gA

ble

to d

efin

e g

oals

for a

giv

en

fam

ily m

eetin

gA

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wM

ini-C

EX

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wSP Fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

4.7.

3 D

emon

stra

tes

a st

ep-w

ise

appr

oach

in

lead

ing

a fa

mily

mee

ting

Em

ploy

s an

org

aniz

ed a

ppro

ach

in

lead

ing

a fa

mily

mee

ting

Min

i-CE

XO

SC

E/S

PP

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

Fam

ily

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 46

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d as

sess

men

t of

fello

w4.

7.4

Dem

onst

rate

s te

chni

ques

for m

edia

ting

intra

-fam

ily o

r fam

ily-h

ealth

car

e te

am c

onfli

ct

Em

ploy

s an

d id

entif

ies

spe

cific

st

rate

gies

for m

edia

ting

fam

ily-

heal

thca

re p

rofe

ssio

nal c

onfli

cts

Min

i-CE

XO

SC

E/S

PA

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n Fa

mily

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

4.7.

5 D

ocum

ents

the

cour

se a

nd o

utco

me

of

a fa

mily

mee

ting

in th

e m

edic

al re

cord

R

ecor

ds im

porta

nt p

roce

ss a

nd

outc

ome

poin

ts fr

om a

fam

ily m

eetin

g in

the

med

ical

reco

rd

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

4.8

Col

labo

rate

s ef

fect

ivel

y w

ith o

ther

s as

m

embe

r or l

eade

r of I

DT

4.

8.1

Fac

ilitat

es e

ffici

ent t

eam

mee

tings

D

ispl

ays

abilit

y to

def

ine

and

follo

w

agen

da a

s ph

ysic

ian

lead

er to

ac

hiev

e ef

ficie

nt te

am m

eetin

gs

Dem

onst

rate

s st

rate

gy fo

r red

irect

ing

team

mee

ting

whe

n th

e di

scus

sion

is

tang

entia

l

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w4.

8.2

Acc

epts

and

sol

icits

insi

ghts

from

In

terd

isci

plin

ary

Team

(ID

T) m

embe

rs

Dem

onst

rate

s op

enne

ss to

inpu

t fro

m

IDT

mem

bers

rega

rdin

g a

patie

nt’s

P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 47

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d re

gard

ing

patie

nt a

nd fa

mily

nee

ds in

evo

lvin

g th

e pa

tient

’s p

lan

of c

are

plan

App

ropr

iate

ly re

ques

ts in

put f

rom

IDT

mem

bers

rega

rdin

g pa

tient

’s p

lan

of

care

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w4.

8.3

Man

ages

and

reco

gniz

es th

e ne

ed fo

r co

nflic

t res

olut

ion

in ID

T m

eetin

gs

Iden

tifie

s an

d em

ploy

s ef

fect

ive

stra

tegi

es fo

r con

flict

reso

lutio

n in

ID

T m

eetin

gs

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n A

ttend

ing

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wW

ritin

gas

sign

men

t 4.

8.4

Pro

vide

s co

nstru

ctiv

e fe

edba

ck to

IDT

mem

bers

Dem

onst

rate

s an

effe

ctiv

e st

rate

gy

for d

eliv

erin

g fe

edba

ck in

IDT

360

Eva

luat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 48

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 4.

8.5

Acc

epts

feed

back

from

IDT

mem

bers

R

espo

nds

to fe

edba

ck fr

om ID

T m

embe

rs in

a, r

espe

ctfu

l man

ner

360

Eva

luat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

4.9

Dev

elop

s ef

fect

ive

rela

tions

hips

with

re

ferr

ing

phys

icia

ns, c

onsu

ltant

phy

sici

ans,

an

d ot

her h

ealth

car

e pr

ovid

ers

4.9.

1 P

rovi

des

a co

ncis

e ve

rbal

his

tory

and

ph

ysic

al e

xam

pre

sent

atio

n fo

r a n

ew

pallia

tive

care

pat

ient

Can

mak

e a

conc

ise

patie

nt

pres

enta

tion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

4.9.

2 S

umm

ariz

es th

e ac

tive

pallia

tive

care

is

sues

and

trea

tmen

t rec

omm

enda

tions

for a

kn

own

patie

nt in

sig

ning

out

to o

r upd

atin

g a

colle

ague

Pro

vide

s an

info

rmat

ive

sum

mar

y of

ac

tive

patie

nt is

sues

and

in

terv

entio

ns to

faci

litat

e tra

nsfe

r of

care

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n M

ini-C

EX

4.9.

3 C

omm

unic

ates

with

refe

rring

and

co

nsul

tant

clin

icia

ns a

bout

the

care

pl

an/re

com

men

datio

ns fo

r the

pat

ient

and

fa

mily

App

ropr

iate

ly in

itiat

es c

omm

unic

atio

n w

ith o

ther

clin

icia

ns a

bout

car

e pl

ans

for a

pat

ient

and

fam

ily

Em

ploy

s ef

fect

ive

com

mun

icat

ion

stra

tegi

es w

hen

disc

ussi

ng c

are

plan

s w

ith o

ther

clin

icia

ns

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 49

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

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valu

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

9.4

Com

mun

icat

es w

ith h

ealth

car

e pr

ovid

ers

whe

n th

ere

is d

isag

reem

ent a

bout

tre

atm

ent p

lans

App

ropr

iate

ly a

ntic

ipat

es

disa

gree

men

t abo

ut tr

eatm

ent p

lans

Effe

ctiv

ely

nego

tiate

s di

ffere

nces

in

opin

ion

rega

rdin

g tre

atm

ent p

lans

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n C

heck

list

eval

uatio

n 4.

9.5

Wor

ks to

war

d co

nsen

sus

build

ing

Atte

ndin

g

Rev

ised

: 9/1

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

ersi

on 2

.3 fo

r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 50

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d ab

out t

reat

men

t pla

ns a

nd g

oals

of c

are

M

aint

ains

a p

ositi

ve fo

cus

on th

e ne

eds

of p

atie

nt a

nd fa

mily

whe

n th

ere

are

disa

gree

men

ts

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

wP

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

9.6

Sup

ports

and

em

pow

ers

colle

ague

s to

le

ad a

nd p

artic

ipat

e in

fam

ily m

eetin

gs

Enc

oura

ges

rele

vant

phy

sici

ans

and

staf

f to

parti

cipa

te in

a fa

mily

mee

ting

Adv

ocat

es fo

r pre

-mee

tings

with

cl

inic

ian

parti

cipa

nts

prio

r to

fam

ily

mee

tings

whe

n ap

prop

riate

Dem

onst

rate

s fle

xibi

lity

in ro

le d

urin

g fa

mily

mee

tings

, inc

ludi

ng a

bilit

y to

le

ad o

r sup

port

Cou

nsel

s cl

inic

ian

colle

ague

s in

ef

fect

ive

lead

ersh

ip o

f fam

ily

mee

tings

whe

n th

e op

portu

nity

aris

es

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

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valu

atio

n

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

Rev

ised

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09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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on 2

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r HP

M C

ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

e 51

Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d as

sess

men

t of

fello

wP

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

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valu

atio

n 4.

9.7

Elic

its c

once

rns

from

and

pro

vide

s em

otio

nal s

uppo

rt an

d ed

ucat

ion

to s

taff

arou

nd d

iffic

ult d

ecis

ions

and

car

e sc

enar

ios

Rou

tinel

y as

sess

es s

taff

in a

giv

en

case

for n

eede

d em

otio

nal s

uppo

rt an

d pr

ovid

es w

hen

need

ed

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

10 M

aint

ains

com

preh

ensi

ve, t

imel

y,

and

legi

ble

med

ical

reco

rds

4.10

.1 D

ocum

ents

legi

ble

note

s in

the

med

ical

reco

rd in

a ti

mef

ram

e co

nsis

tent

with

in

divi

dual

pro

gram

and

inst

itutio

nal

requ

irem

ents

and

regu

lato

ry a

genc

ies

Ent

ers

legi

ble

note

s in

the

med

ical

re

cord

in a

n ap

prop

riate

tim

efra

me

C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

w36

0 E

valu

atio

n 4.

10.2

Ada

pts

med

ical

reco

rd d

ocum

enta

tion

in d

iffer

ent s

ettin

gs (h

ospi

ce, h

ospi

tal,

hom

e)

Com

mun

icat

es re

leva

nt m

edic

al

reco

rd in

form

atio

n in

a fo

rmat

or

prot

ocol

app

ropr

iate

to e

ach

pallia

tive

care

set

ting

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

360

Eva

luat

ion

4.10

.3 A

ddre

sses

the

maj

or d

omai

ns o

f A

ttend

s to

all

rele

vant

dom

ains

of

Cha

rt/re

cord

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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.3 fo

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ompe

tenc

ies

Pag

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Inte

rper

sona

l and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Skill

s C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d pa

lliativ

e ca

re, (

as p

er th

e N

atio

nal

Con

sens

us P

roje

ct) a

s ap

prop

riate

, in

the

initi

al h

isto

ry a

nd p

hysi

cal e

xam

pallia

tive

care

in th

e in

itial

his

tory

and

ph

ysic

al e

xam

re

view

P

eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Min

i-CE

X4.

10.4

Con

sist

ently

incl

udes

all

rele

vant

do

mai

ns o

f pal

liativ

e ca

re (a

s pe

r the

Nat

iona

l C

onse

nsus

Pro

ject

) in

prog

ress

not

es a

nd

follo

w-u

p do

cum

enta

tion

Atte

nds

to a

ll re

leva

nt d

omai

ns o

f pa

lliativ

e ca

re in

pro

gres

s no

tes

C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

Pee

ras

sess

men

t of

fello

wM

ini-C

EX

4.10

.5 D

ocum

ents

dea

th p

rono

unce

men

t in

the

med

ical

reco

rd a

nd c

ompl

etes

dea

th

certi

ficat

e in

a c

orre

ct a

nd ti

mel

y

Com

plet

es d

ocum

enta

tion

of d

eath

pr

onou

ncem

ent i

n th

e m

edic

al

reco

rd, i

n a

timel

y m

anne

r

Cor

rect

ly c

ompl

etes

dea

th c

ertif

icat

e in

a ti

mel

y m

anne

r

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

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eer

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

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rt/re

cord

re

view

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ised

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09

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Prof

essi

onal

ism

C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r A

sses

smen

t M

etho

d 5.

1 A

chie

ves

appr

opria

te b

alan

ce b

etw

een

need

s of

pat

ient

s/fa

mily

/team

, whi

le

bala

ncin

g on

e’s

own

need

for s

elf-c

are

5.1.

1 R

ecog

nize

s th

e si

gns

of fa

tigue

, bu

rnou

t, an

d pe

rson

al d

istre

ss a

nd m

akes

ad

just

men

ts to

dea

l with

it

Iden

tifie

s pe

rson

al v

ulne

rabi

litie

s th

at

may

lead

to b

urno

ut

Des

crib

es s

igns

of b

urno

ut u

sing

pe

rson

al e

xam

ples

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

MC

E

5.1.

2 D

escr

ibes

effe

ctiv

e st

rate

gies

for s

elf-

care

, inc

ludi

ng b

alan

ce, e

mot

iona

l sup

port,

an

d de

alin

g w

ith b

urn-

out a

nd p

erso

nal l

oss

The

train

ee w

ill de

scrib

e pe

rson

al

activ

ities

that

sup

port

a se

nse

of

pers

onal

bal

ance

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

5.1.

3 C

ontri

bute

s to

team

wel

lnes

s E

xhib

its c

arin

g be

havi

ors

tow

ard

othe

r te

am m

embe

rs

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.1.

4 E

xpla

ins

how

to s

et a

ppro

pria

te

boun

darie

s w

ith c

olle

ague

s an

d w

ith p

atie

nts

and

fam

ilies

Col

leag

ues

will

repo

rt th

at th

e tra

inee

de

mon

stra

tes

appr

opria

te a

ttent

ion

to

prof

essi

onal

bou

ndar

ies

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.2

Rec

ogni

zes

own

role

and

the

role

of t

he

syst

em in

dis

clos

ure

and

prev

entio

n of

m

edic

al e

rror

5.2.

1 A

sses

ses

pers

onal

beh

avio

r and

ac

cept

s re

spon

sibi

lity

for e

rror

s w

hen

appr

opria

te

The

train

ee re

ceiv

es fe

edba

ck w

ithou

t de

fens

iven

ess

360

Eva

luat

ion

Cha

rt st

imul

ated

re

call

exam

inat

ion

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

5.2.

2 D

iscl

oses

med

ical

erro

rs in

acc

ord

with

in

stitu

tiona

l pol

icie

s an

d pr

ofes

sion

al e

thic

s 36

0E

valu

atio

n

5.3

Dem

onst

rate

s ac

coun

tabi

lity

to p

atie

nts,

so

ciet

y, a

nd th

e pr

ofes

sion

; and

a

com

mitm

ent t

o ex

celle

nce

Trai

nee

show

s co

mm

itmen

t to

own

prof

essi

onal

gro

wth

thro

ugh

read

ing,

at

tend

ance

at e

duca

tiona

l pro

gram

s an

d ot

her a

ppro

pria

te a

ctiv

ities

, and

br

ings

new

und

erst

andi

ngs

back

to th

e te

am.

Atte

ndan

ce lo

g,

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.4

Des

crib

es ro

le o

f hos

pice

med

ical

di

rect

or in

term

s of

qua

lity

of c

are,

co

mpl

ianc

e, a

nd c

omm

unic

atio

n w

ith o

ther

pr

ofes

sion

als

MC

E

5.5

Ful

fills

pro

fess

iona

l com

mitm

ents

5.

5.1

Res

pond

s in

a ti

mel

y m

anne

r to

requ

ests

from

pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

s fo

r m

edic

al in

form

atio

n

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.5.

2 R

espo

nds

to re

ques

ts fo

r hel

p fro

m

colle

ague

s 36

0E

valu

atio

n

Rev

ised

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09

Mea

sura

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Out

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ompe

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Prof

essi

onal

ism

C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d 5.

5.3

Dem

onst

rate

s ac

coun

tabi

lity

for

pers

onal

act

ions

and

pla

ns

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.5.

4 F

ulfil

ls p

rofe

ssio

nal r

espo

nsib

ilitie

s an

d w

orks

effe

ctiv

ely

as a

team

mem

ber

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.5.

5 A

ddre

sses

con

cern

s ab

out q

ualit

y of

ca

re a

nd im

paire

d pe

rform

ance

am

ong

colle

ague

s

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.5.

6 T

reat

s co

-wor

kers

with

resp

ect,

dign

ity,

and

com

pass

ion

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.6

Dem

onst

rate

s kn

owle

dge

of e

thic

s an

d la

w th

at s

houl

d gu

ide

care

of p

atie

nts,

in

clud

ing

spec

ial c

onsi

dera

tions

aro

und

thes

e is

sues

in p

edia

tric,

adu

lt, a

nd g

eria

tric

pallia

tive

care

, inc

ludi

ng:

Info

rmed

Con

sent

C

onfid

entia

lity

Dec

isio

n-m

akin

g ca

paci

ty

Dec

isio

n-m

akin

g fo

r chi

ldre

n an

d

adol

esce

nts,

and

old

er p

atie

nts

with

de

men

tia

Lim

its o

f sur

roga

te d

ecis

ion-

mak

ing

Tru

th-te

lling

F

oreg

oing

life

-sus

tain

ing

treat

men

t M

edic

al fu

tility

U

se o

f arti

ficia

l hyd

ratio

n an

d nu

tritio

n

Phy

sici

an-a

ssis

ted

suic

ide

Eut

hana

sia

Prin

cipl

e of

dou

ble

effe

ct

Org

an d

onat

ion

R

esea

rch

ethi

cs

Nur

se-p

hysi

cian

col

labo

ratio

n In

dica

tions

for r

efer

ring

to a

n et

hics

co

nsul

tant

C

onfli

cts

of in

tere

st

360

Eva

luat

ion

M

CE

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09

Mea

sura

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Out

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Prof

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onal

ism

C

ompe

tenc

y

Sub-

com

pete

ncy

Ass

essm

ent

Sam

ple

Beh

avio

r M

etho

d

5.7

Dem

onst

rate

s re

spec

t and

com

pass

ion

tow

ards

all

patie

nts

and

thei

r fam

ilies,

as

wel

l as

tow

ards

oth

er c

linic

ians

5.7.

1 D

emon

stra

tes

willi

ngne

ss a

nd a

bilit

y to

id

entif

y ow

n as

sum

ptio

ns, i

ndiv

idua

l and

cu

ltura

l val

ues,

hop

es a

nd fe

ars

rela

ted

to

life-

limiti

ng il

lnes

s an

d in

jury

, dis

abilit

y, d

ying

, de

ath

and

grie

f

360

Eva

luat

ion

Pat

ient

/Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w

5.7.

2 D

ispl

ays

sens

itivi

ty to

issu

es

surro

undi

ng a

ge, e

thni

city

, sex

ual o

rient

atio

n,

cultu

re, s

pirit

ualit

y an

d re

ligio

n, a

nd d

isab

ility

Pat

ient

/Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

ws

5.7.

3 E

ffect

ivel

y co

mm

unic

ates

the

mis

sion

of

pal

liativ

e ca

re to

hos

pita

l adm

inis

trato

rs,

clin

icia

ns, a

nd c

omm

unity

at l

arge

360

Eva

luat

ion

5.8

Dem

onst

rate

s th

e ca

paci

ty to

refle

ct o

n pe

rson

al a

ttitu

des,

val

ues,

stre

ngth

s,

vuln

erab

ilitie

s, a

nd p

erso

nal e

xper

ienc

es to

op

timiz

e pe

rson

al w

elln

ess

and

capa

city

to

mee

t the

nee

ds o

f pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

s.

Writ

ing

assi

gnm

ent

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ised

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09

Mea

sura

ble

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ompe

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Pag

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Syst

ems-

Bas

ed P

ract

ice

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Ass

essm

ent

Met

hod

6.1

Dem

onst

rate

s ca

re th

at is

cos

t-effe

ctiv

e an

d re

pres

ents

bes

t pra

ctic

es

6.1.

1 R

ecog

nize

s re

lativ

e co

sts

of

med

icat

ions

and

oth

er

ther

apeu

tics/

inte

rven

tions

Arr

ange

s co

mm

on m

edic

atio

ns in

or

der o

f rel

ativ

e co

st

MC

E

6.1.

2 Im

plem

ents

bes

t evi

denc

e ba

sed

prac

tices

for c

omm

on p

allia

tive

med

icin

e cl

inic

al s

cena

rios

acro

ss s

ettin

gs

Dem

onst

rate

s ab

ility

to d

evel

op p

lan

of c

are

cons

iste

nt w

ith e

vide

nce

base

C

hart/

reco

rd

revi

ew

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

6.1.

3 E

xpla

ins

the

ratio

nale

for t

he u

se o

f m

edic

atio

n fo

rmul

arie

s D

iffer

entia

tes

betw

een

med

s on

fo

rmul

ary

and

not,

expl

ains

reas

on

why

cho

ices

wer

e m

ade

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

ex

am6.

1.4

Iden

tifie

s si

mila

ritie

s an

d di

ffere

nces

be

twee

n re

imbu

rsem

ents

for p

allia

tive

med

icin

e, h

ospi

ce, h

ospi

tal,

hom

e he

alth

, an

d lo

ng te

rm c

are

Def

ines

reim

burs

emen

t pra

ctic

es fo

r va

rious

set

tings

whe

re p

allia

tive

med

icin

e is

pra

ctic

ed

Exp

lain

s re

imbu

rsem

ent p

rinci

ples

to

patie

nts

and

thei

r fam

ilies

MC

E

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

w6.

1.5

Des

crib

es b

asic

con

cept

s an

d pa

ttern

s of

phy

sici

an b

illing

, cod

ing

and

reim

burs

emen

t acr

oss

setti

ngs

Out

lines

key

diff

eren

ces

betw

een

phys

icia

n bi

lling

prac

tices

in d

iffer

ent

setti

ngs

of c

are

MC

ES

tand

ardi

zed

oral

ex

am6.

2 E

valu

ates

and

impl

emen

ts s

yste

ms

impr

ovem

ent b

ased

on

clin

ical

pra

ctic

e or

pa

tient

and

fam

ily s

atis

fact

ion

data

, in

pe

rson

al p

ract

ice,

team

pra

ctic

e, a

nd w

ithin

in

stitu

tiona

l set

tings

6.2.

1 R

evie

ws

perti

nent

clin

ical

or

patie

nt/fa

mily

sat

isfa

ctio

n da

ta a

bout

pe

rson

al, t

eam

, or i

nstit

utio

nal p

ract

ice

patte

rns.

Sys

tem

atic

ally

eva

luat

es c

urre

nt

prac

tice

and

desi

gns

way

s to

impr

ove

wea

knes

ses

with

in p

ract

ice

PIM

Cha

rt/re

cord

re

view

6.3

Inte

grat

es k

now

ledg

e of

hea

lth c

are

6.3.

1 D

escr

ibes

pol

icie

s an

d pr

oced

ures

of

List

s el

emen

ts o

f car

e at

com

mon

ly

MC

E

Rev

ised

: 9/1

9/20

09

Mea

sura

ble

Out

com

es V

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.3 fo

r HP

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ompe

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Syst

ems-

Bas

ed P

ract

ice

Com

pete

ncy

Su

b-co

mpe

tenc

y A

sses

smen

t Sa

mpl

e B

ehav

ior

Met

hod

syst

em in

dev

elop

ing

plan

of c

are

perti

nent

hea

lth c

are

syst

ems

enco

unte

red

syst

ems

of c

are

with

in

inst

itutio

nal e

nviro

nmen

t 6.

3.2

Des

crib

es p

hilo

soph

y, a

dmis

sion

s cr

iteria

, ran

ge o

f ser

vice

s, a

nd s

truct

ure

of

hosp

ice

care

Sum

mar

izes

pos

sibi

litie

s of

car

e an

d st

reng

ths/

wea

knes

ses

of c

omm

only

en

coun

tere

d sy

stem

s of

car

e w

ithin

in

stitu

tiona

l env

ironm

ent

Cor

rect

ly d

escr

ibes

bas

ics

of h

ospi

ce

as o

ptio

n fo

r car

e

Sta

ndar

dize

d or

al

exam

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

Che

cklis

t ev

alua

tion

6.3.

3 R

ecog

nize

s re

sour

ces

and

barr

iers

re

leva

nt to

the

care

of s

peci

aliz

ed

popu

latio

ns in

hos

pice

and

pal

liativ

e m

edic

ine,

and

has

bas

ic k

now

ledg

e of

how

to

mob

ilize

appr

opria

te s

uppo

rt fo

r the

se

popu

latio

ns (e

.g. p

edia

tric

patie

nts,

HIV

pa

tient

s, e

tc.)

Exp

lain

s ba

rrie

rs to

car

e fo

r cer

tain

po

pula

tions

and

dem

onst

rate

s ab

ility

to

pro

vide

reso

urce

s/su

ppor

t

Glo

bal r

atin

g sc

ale

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

6.4

Dem

onst

rate

s kn

owle

dge

of th

e va

rious

se

tting

s an

d re

late

d st

ruct

ures

for

orga

nizi

ng, r

egul

atin

g, a

nd fi

nanc

ing

care

for

patie

nts

at th

e en

d of

life

6.4.

1 D

escr

ibes

diff

eren

ces

in a

dmis

sion

cr

iteria

for v

ario

us s

ettin

gs s

uch

as h

ospi

tals

, pa

lliativ

e ca

re u

nits

, ski

lled-

nurs

ing

and

assi

sted

-livi

ng fa

cilit

ies,

acu

te/s

ub-a

cute

re

hab

faci

litie

s, a

nd lo

ng-te

rm a

cute

car

e se

tting

s as

wel

l as

tradi

tiona

l hom

e ho

spic

e

Dis

tingu

ishe

s be

twee

n se

rvic

es

prov

ided

at e

ach

locu

s of

car

e an

d de

term

ines

whi

ch s

ite o

f car

e is

mos

t ap

plic

able

for e

ach

patie

nt

Glo

bal r

atin

g sc

ale

Che

cklis

tev

alua

tion

Cha

rt re

cord

re

view

6.

5 C

olla

bora

tes

effe

ctiv

ely

with

all

elem

ents

of

the

pallia

tive

care

con

tinuu

m, i

nclu

ding

ho

spita

ls, p

allia

tive

care

uni

ts, n

ursi

ng

hom

es, h

ome

and

inpa

tient

hos

pice

, and

ot

her c

omm

unity

reso

urce

s

6.5.

1 E

ffect

ivel

y ut

ilizes

mem

bers

of

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y te

am to

cre

ate

smoo

th a

nd

effic

ient

tran

sitio

ns a

cros

s he

alth

car

e se

tting

s fo

r pat

ient

s an

d fa

milie

s

360

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luat

ion

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rt/re

cord

re

view

6.5.

2 C

omm

unic

ates

with

car

e m

anag

ers/

appr

opria

te s

taff

acro

ss s

ites

to

enab

le s

eam

less

tran

sitio

ns b

etw

een

setti

ngs

Dem

onst

rate

s ab

ility

to w

ork

in

inte

rdis

cipl

inar

y te

am to

cre

ate

effe

ctiv

e ca

re p

lans

and

opt

imiz

e tra

nsiti

ons

betw

een

setti

ngs

Pee

r ass

essm

ent

of fe

llow

C

onsu

ltant

as

sess

men

t of

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ised

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sura

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pete

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ehav

ior

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hod

fello

w

360

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luat

ion

6.5.

3 C

omm

unic

ates

with

clin

icia

ns a

t tim

e of

ca

re tr

ansi

tions

to c

larif

y an

d co

ordi

nate

car

e pl

an a

cros

s se

tting

s

Com

mun

icat

es w

ith c

linic

ians

at o

ther

se

tting

s at

tim

e of

tra

nsiti

on to

pr

eser

ve m

edic

al p

lan

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r ass

essm

ent

of fe

llow

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ltant

as

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men

t of

fello

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6 A

dvoc

ates

for q

ualit

y pa

tient

and

fam

ily

care

and

ass

ists

pat

ient

s an

d fa

mili

es in

de

alin

g w

ith s

yste

m c

ompl

exiti

es

6.6.

1 C

omm

unic

ates

and

sup

ports

pat

ient

an

d fa

mily

dec

isio

n-m

akin

g ab

out d

isch

arge

pl

anni

ng –

incl

udin

g se

tting

s of

car

e, s

ervi

ce

optio

ns, a

nd re

imbu

rsem

ent/p

ayer

sys

tem

s

Arra

nges

fam

ily m

eetin

gs re

latin

g to

di

scha

rge

and

runs

them

effe

ctiv

ely

and

smoo

thly

Pat

ient

/Fam

ilyas

sess

men

t of

fello

ws

Atte

ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

6.6.

2 C

oord

inat

es a

nd fa

cilit

ates

dia

logu

e be

twee

n pa

tient

s/fa

milie

s an

d se

rvic

e pr

ovid

er re

pres

enta

tives

(e.g

. hos

pice

liai

son

nurs

es, n

ursi

ng h

ome

adm

inis

trato

rs; a

nd

inte

r-ho

spita

l dep

artm

ents

incl

udin

g bu

t not

lim

ited

to IC

U, i

nter

med

iate

car

e, e

mer

genc

y de

partm

ent)

Dem

onst

rate

s ab

ility

to d

eter

min

e w

hich

ser

vice

s ar

e ap

prop

riate

and

th

en fa

cilit

ates

(and

par

ticip

ates

in, a

s ap

prop

riate

) mee

tings

with

fam

ily a

nd

repr

esen

tativ

es o

f ser

vice

pro

vide

r.

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ient

/Fam

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sess

men

t of

fello

ws

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Par

tner

s w

ith h

ealth

car

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anag

ers

and

heal

th c

are

prov

ider

s to

ass

ess,

coo

rdin

ate,

an

d im

prov

e pa

tient

saf

ety

and

heal

th c

are,

an

d un

ders

tand

s ho

w th

ese

activ

ities

can

af

fect

sys

tem

per

form

ance

6.7.

1 D

escr

ibes

hos

pita

l and

pal

liativ

e ca

re

prog

ram

con

tinuo

us q

ualit

y im

prov

emen

t pr

ogra

ms

and

thei

r goa

ls a

nd p

roce

sses

Dis

cuss

es lo

cal o

r nat

iona

l qua

lity

impr

ovem

ent p

roje

cts

and

sugg

ests

w

ays

that

car

e ca

n co

ntin

ue to

be

impr

oved

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ndin

gph

ysic

ian

asse

ssm

ent o

f fe

llow

MC

E S

tand

ardi

zed

oral

ex

am

6.7.

2 D

emon

stra

tes

abilit

y to

wor

k w

ith

man

ager

s of

var

ying

dis

cipl

ines

to im

prov

e pa

tient

saf

ety

and

syst

em-b

ased

fact

ors

that

Iden

tifie

s pr

oble

ms

with

sys

tem

fa

ctor

s th

at a

ffect

pat

ient

saf

ety

and

need

impr

ovem

ent.

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luat

ion

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ndin

g

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ised

: 9/1

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sura

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pete

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e B

ehav

ior

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essm

ent

Met

hod

affe

ct c

are

deliv

ery

phys

icia

n as

sess

men

t of

fello

w