By vgreene, 3 June, 2019 Time: “I wish we were not in this situation, but I am worried that time may be as short as ___ (express as a range, e.g. days to weeks, weeks to months, months to a year).”OR
By vgreene, 3 June, 2019 Uncertain: “It can be difficult to predict what will happen with your illness. I hope you will continue to live well for a long time but I’m worried that you could get sick quickly, and I think it is important to prepare for that possibility.”OR
By vgreene, 3 June, 2019 “I want to share with you my understanding of where things are with your illness...”
By vgreene, 3 June, 2019 “How much information about what is likely to be ahead with your illnesswould you like from me?”
By vgreene, 3 June, 2019 “I’d like to talk about what is ahead with your illness and do some thinking in advance about what is important to you so that I can make sure we provide you with the care you want — is this okay?”