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Table 2 Comfort Question

From: Perspectives on death and dying: a study of resident comfort with End-of-life care

Comfort with EOL discussions n = 145

“At your current level of training, do you feel comfortable having end-of-life discussions with patients/families on your own?”

Answer choices:a

Number(%):

5 = I feel very comfortable

47 (32.4%)

4 = I feel mostly comfortable

61 (42.1%)

3 = I am neither comfortable nor uncomfortable

17 (11.7%)

2 = I am mostly uncomfortable

16 (11.0%)

1 = I feel very uncomfortable

4 (2.8%)

  1. aAnswer choices “I’m not sure” and “other” were excluded from analysis