Aims and objectives To understand the perceptions of critical care nurses towards providing
end‐of‐life care. Background There has been an increasing interest in end‐of‐life care in …

Purpose The aim of this study is to illuminate how nurses working in an intensive care unit
perceive their professional duties regarding end-of-life care based on their end-of-life care …

BACKGROUND: End-of-life care is a significant component of work in intensive care. Limited
research has been undertaken on the provision of end-of-life care by nurses in the intensive …

Aim To develop and psychometrically test a survey instrument to identify the factors
influencing the provision of end‐of‐life care by critical care nurses. Background Following a …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to provide a comprehensive exploration of nurses'
meaningful experiences of providing end-of-life care to patients and families in the intensive …

Purpose To explore intensive care nurses' experiences of end-of-life care in adult intensive
care units. Design and methods An exploratory, descriptive qualitative approach was …

Background: Patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) may face terminal illness
situations, which may lead to death. In this case, the role of critical care nurses shifts from life …

Objective: Caring for terminally ill patients is complex, stressful, and at times distressing for
nurses. Acute care hospitals continue to be the predominant place of death for terminally ill …

Background: A challenge for intensive care nurses is providing the best possible care to
patients in an end‐of‐life stage. The fact that some patients will die despite the efforts of the …

Aim: this literature review aimed to explore qualitative studies in which nurses discussed the
challenges they face when delivering end-of-life care in intensive care units (ICUs). Analysis …