Table 2: Pre and post-encounter self-assessment of communication skills.

Statements % Responding as Good or Excellent (score of 4 or 5)
Nephrology Pre Nephrology Post Pulmonary Pre Pulmonary Post
I would assess my skill set to
successfully lead such a discussion as...
14.2 100* 54.5 63.6
I would assess my knowledge base to
successfully lead such a discussion as...
0 85.7* 45.5 63.6

*p-value < 0.05