Background: Palliative care exists in diverse healthcare settings. Nurses play a crucial role
in its provision. Different levels of palliative care provision and education have been …

Background: Nurses must possess adequate competencies to provide high-quality palliative
care. Earlier statements have described certain competencies that are relevant for palliative …

Aims and objectives To examine the content and reported psychometric properties of
instruments for assessing nurses' palliative care knowledge and skills in specialised …

Background Globally, the need for palliative care will increase as a result of the ageing of
populations and the rising burden of cancer, non-communicable diseases as well as some …

To effectively participate in provision of palliative care, nurses need to possess a
combination of knowledge, skills, and positive attitudes in equal measure in a way that is …

Abstract The American Association of Colleges of Nursing specifies that all nurses must be
prepared to deliver high-quality palliative care upon entry into practice. To achieve this aim …

Aims and objectives To explore how nurses, across various health systems, describe their
role in providing palliative care for patients with life‐threatening illnesses. Background …

Nurses have an integral role in promoting and providing early palliative care. The provision
of palliative care is aligned to the basic tenants of nursing in providing holistic care to …

Insufficient knowledge of palliative care among nurses is well documented and is
considered one of the main obstacles to providing high-quality palliative care services. Thus …

Aim: To describe the qualitatively different ways a group of Australian nurses, understood
their experience of being a palliative care nurse. Design: The research approach chosen …