Creating a curtain of protection: Nurses' experiences of grief following patient death

L Gerow, P Conejo, A Alonzo, N Davis… - Journal of nursing …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To describe the lived experience of nurses surrounding the death of their patients.
Design: A qualitative phenomenologic approach was used for the interview and analysis …

Critical care nurses' experiences of grief in an adult intensive care unit

M Shorter, LC Stayt - Journal of advanced nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
shorter m. & stayt lc (2010) Critical care nurses' experiences of grief in an adult intensive
care unit. Journal of Advanced Nursing66 (1), 159–167. Abstract Title. Critical care nurses' …

Grief experiences of nurses after the death of an adult patient in an acute hospital setting: An integrative review of literature

N Meller, D Parker, D Hatcher, A Sheehan - Collegian, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This integrative review explores current published literature examining grief
experiences of nurses who work in hospital settings after the death of a patient in their care …

Nurses' experiences of grieving when there is a perinatal death

C Jonas-Simpson, FB Pilkington, C MacDonald… - Sage …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Many nurses grieve when patients die; however, nurses' grief is not often acknowledged or
discussed. Also, little attention is given to preparing nurses for this experience in schools of …

A concept analysis: The grieving process for nurses

T Brunelli - Nursing forum, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of the grieving process has been explored extensively in families losing a loved
one or in a patient grieving over a terminal diagnosis. The patients and families live through …

Nurses' experiences of grief following patient death: A qualitative approach

IA Khalaf, G Al-Dweik, H Abu-Snieneh… - Journal of Holistic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To explore the lived experiences of nurses' feelings, emotions, grief reactions, and
coping mechanisms following their patients' death. Background: On a daily basis, nurses are …

Nurses' grief reactions to a patient's suicide

SM Valente, JM Saunders - Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
TOPIC. A patient's suicide may threaten the nurse's health and work performance until grief
and mourning are transformed. PURPOSE. To examine the literature, bereavement theories …

Pediatric intensive care nurses and their grief experiences: A phenomenological study

J Rashotte, F Fothergill-Bourbonnais, M Chamberlain - Heart & Lung, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe the grief experience of pediatric intensive care nurses when their
patients die. DESIGN: Heideggerian phenomenological approach; nonprobability, purposive …

The concept of grief: A foundation for nursing research and practice

KV Cowles, BL Rodgers - Research in nursing & health, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of the significance of grief as a human response, research to expand knowledge of
this phenomenon has been impeded by the existence of a conceptual problem. In this study …

How do nurses deal with their own grief when a patient dies on an intensive care unit, and what help can be given to enable them to overcome their grief effectively?

L Spencer - Journal of advanced nursing, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
There is an expectation that nurses are good at caring for relatives on the death of a patient.
Who, though, cares for the nurses? Using both a quantitative and a qualitative approach, this …