title: Goals of care discussion: how hard it can be.
authors: Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia2Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
authors: James N
authors: JN
authors: Kirkpatrick
mesh_terms: D003144:Communication Barriers; D032882:Comprehension; D003657:Decision Making; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency; D010166:Palliative Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013727:Terminal Care