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Avoiding iatrogenic harm to patient and family while discussing goals of care near the end of life.
Weiner JS, Roth J. J Palliat Med. 2006;9:451-463.

The authors identify five unintended clinician behaviors during discussions of end-of-life care that have a negative effect on decision-making and contribute to patient suffering.
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