The patients want to know whether they should stop taking the drugs.

And that is something many patients don't want to hear.

On the other hand, most patients don't want to call the doctor by his or her first name.

But the patient wants to talk about the wall around herself.

After all, there are good reasons why patients might not want to go down that road.

Where the patient wants to spend his or her final days.

For example, the patient may want to go out with her friends to have dinner and a movie.

Patients in the hospital don't want to think students are providing their care.

Some patients and families want a lot of detailed information.

The patient claims to be better and wants to go home.