Communication coaching for sonographers (CCS): Preliminary evaluation of a novel intervention to improve unexpected news delivery

• Main Authors: Judith Johnson (Author), Essie Kaur (Author), Jane Arezina (Author), Louise D. Bryant (Author), Rebecca Wallace (Author), Gill Harrison (Author), Ruth Bender Atik (Author), Jen Coates (Author), Natasha Hardicre (Author), Roxanne Sicklen (Author), Teresa Lardner (Author), Karen Horwood (Author), Hannah Beety (Author), Jon Arnold (Author), Kathryn I. Pollak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Obstetric ultrasound scans provide real-time results. In some organisations and countries, the immediate communication of results by sonographers to patients is standard practice, but there is a lack of evidence-based training to support them with this challenging task. This pilot study e...