Advance technologies prolong the inevitable death of patients witnessed firsthand by nurses
at the bedside. The routine exposure of patient suffering during the dying process is a …

Background: Multiple healthcare agencies, such as American Association of Colleges of
Nursing (2016) and American Nurses' Association (2017), requested that end-of-life care be …

With continued predictions of a significant future nursing workforce shortage it is important to
determine what attributes contribute to a nurse's intent to remain in acute care, bedside …

Main objective: To describe the conceptual framework on which nursing care is based on
the death process, through a review of current literature. Methodology: A review of articles …

Introduction: The World Health Organization (2015) presents as barriers to improving access
to palliative care the lack of training and awareness of health professionals. Objectives …

Background: During 2014 a total of 89062 people died in Sweden. Nurses' will meet patients
who are in the end of their life. The work with dying patients can be emotionally draining but …

VOLUME 4 NUMBER 1 AUGUST 2015 Journal of Hospital Ethics 13 feature minated by how
the public media involved nurses, compared to other clinicians. That is, while other clinician …

Problem: Nurses are key players in providing end-of-life (EOL) care in the hospital due to
their constant bedside presence. However, nurses may be unprepared for the roles they …

KOL är en sjukdom som är progressiv och saknar botemedel. Patienter som lider av svårare
former av KOL upplever ofta symtom som andfåddhet, ångest, fatigue och smärta. Ett sätt att …

Background The Emergency Department (ED) is the part of the hospital that receives critical
cases, including people with non-malignant diseases such as advanced heart failure (HF) …