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PERSON-CENTRED-CARE5 MIN READ

Map a Values-Based Option Comparison

Build an option comparison that includes benefits, burdens, uncertainties, and personal values.

Compare two reasonable options using Sam's values. Option comparison + values fit The common shortcut is to treat the task as information transfer: explain the plan, ask if there are questions, and assume silence means agreement. Name the decision Write the decision as a question: "Which treatment path fits Sam's goals now?" A clear decision question prevents drifting into persuasion. Fill evidence evenly Use the same categories for each option: benefits, burdens, uncertainty, no-change implications. Parallel information reduces framing bias. Add values fit Ask Sam which outcomes matter most and mark how each option affects them. The values row is…

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