Preoperative goal setting and perioperative communication in an academic training institution: Where do we stand?

Heather A. Lillemoe, David P. Stonko, Maura E. Sullivan, Sunil K. Geevarghese, Kyla P. Terhune

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Abstract

A survey administered to general surgery categorical residents and attending surgeons revealed deficits in preoperative goal setting by residents and perioperative communication between trainees and faculty. This information serves as a needs assessment for future interventions targeting these key areas of perioperative education.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)318-322
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican Journal of Surgery
Volume217
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2019
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Communication
  • Feedback
  • Goal setting
  • Needs assessment
  • Residency training

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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