patient self determination act

How Should Gynecologists Implement the PSDA?

Gynecologists should:
Provide comprehensive information about treatment options, risks, and benefits.
Discuss the importance of advance directives with their patients.
Respect patients' decisions and documented preferences.
Create a supportive environment for open discussions about sensitive topics like abortion or palliative care.
Effective communication and respect for patient autonomy are essential in implementing the PSDA.

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