Discussing Clinical Status
Delivering Serious News and Responding to Emotion for Pediatrics and Nursing.
Discussing Clinical Status
Short Single Module Courses
Specialized Content
Learners have 12 weeks of course access
$49
Discussing Clinical Status in Pediatrics
$49
A short course to help you deliver serious news effectively and empathically. When your patients’ caregivers face important treatment decisions, build trust by being honest and kind so they retain more and make better decisions.
– For clinicians and other healthcare professionals in pediatrics– 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™– Learners have 12 weeks of course access
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Discussing Clinical Status in Nursing
$49
Strengthen your skills in high-stakes conversations with this focused course for nurses. Learn how to share serious news with empathy and navigate emotionally charged conversations with compassion and clarity, supporting patients and families through difficult moments.
– Specialized for nurses– Learners have 12 weeks of course access
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COURSE DETAILS
In these one-module courses designed specifically for pediatrics and nursing, you’ll learn how to give a meaningful headline and build confidence in responding to emotion with empathy and clarity. The courses will equip you to navigate sensitive conversations with patients and their families.
“The skills are transferable to sharing information with parents, teens, children and families. Also, good skills to use for good communication beyond serious conversations.”
– Discussing Clinical Status in Pediatrics Course Learner
Backed by Evidence, Built for Impact
Our engaging pediatric Discussing Clinical Status courses follow the VitalTalk method, a structured learning approach based on evidence-driven pedagogy. Through expert demonstration, observation of pitfalls, and interactive practice, participants develop the skills to navigate difficult conversations with clarity, empathy, and effectiveness. This active learning approach ensures that you gain not just knowledge, but the confidence to apply it in the moments that matter most.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association (WSMA) and VitalTalk. The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (Enduring materials and practice conversations) for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.