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Title: Fostering Humanism and Professionalism in Pediatric Residency Training


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Fostering Humanism and Professionalismin
Pediatric Residency Training
Boston Combined Residency in Pediatrics Boston
Medical Center Childrens Hospital Boston
Kate Garvey, M.D. Jennifer Kesselheim, M.D. .
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Is there moral erosion in residency?
  • The demands of residency training discourage
    humanism
  • Time constraints, sleep deprivation and patient
    volume can suppress compassion and empathy
  • Residents experience high levels of burnout and
    depression, often unrecognized

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Intern Fears June 2007
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Intern Fears
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Intern Fears
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On to Junior Year
Scutmonkey Dr. Id in the Pediatric ER,
Michelle Au, M.D. http//theunderweardrawer.homes
tead.com/scutmonkey.html
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Humanism in Medicine
Arnold P. Gold Foundation I.E., C.A.R.E.S.
Integrity Excellence Compassion
Altruism Respect Empathy Service
www.humanism-in-medicine.org
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Professionalism
  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • Honesty/integrity
  • Reliability/responsibility
  • Respect for others
  • Compassion/empathy
  • Self-improvement
  • Self-awareness/knowledge of limits
  • Communication/collaboration
  • Altruism/advocacy

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How can we train compassionate pediatricians?
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BCRP Humanism Curriculum
Other Lives PICU Family Voices Project
BCRP Humanism Discussion Curriculum
Communication Skills
Shared Experience
Support
Resident Reflection
Resident Reflection
Practical Review of Clinical Challenges
Humanism
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Discussion Curriculum Goals
  • Basic Recipe
  • Protected time and safe venue for residents to
    vent and share experiences
  • Faculty role models
  • Case vignettes as reflective triggers
  • Exposure to narrative medical literature
  • Empathy and reframing
  • Perspective on patient/parent experience
  • Depression and burnout awareness

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BCRP Humanism Discussion Curriculum
  • Case-based, small group sessions
  • 2-3 faculty facilitators and 10 residents per
    group
  • Parallel curricula for interns and juniors
  • Readings from narrative literature

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Discussion/Barriers
  • Buy-in
  • Logistics
  • Coverage/rotation support
  • Travel in the intern year
  • Continuity in the junior year

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New Directions
  • Experiments with novel session formats
  • Intern orientation module
  • Senior resident module in career development
    block
  • Fellowship training in professionalism
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