Background Care provision underpinned by compassion builds trust and ensures a deeper
understanding of the health needs of older people. Yet nursing curricula in the United …

Nursing and palliative care share common roots, goals, and values. To advance palliative
nursing practice, it is essential to discern the unique contribution of palliative nursing to the …

Background: Despite the losses experienced by nurses in their role in palliative care, they
wish to continue working in this environment. This is described as resilience, which …

BERGDAHL E, BENZEIN E, TERNESTEDT B‐M and ANDERSHED B. Nursing Inquiry 2011;
18: 111–122 Development of nurses' abilities to reflect on how to create good caring …

This article provides a critical review of the literature relevant to the conceptual foundations
of health promoting palliative care. It explores the separate emergence and evolution of …

Aims and objectives To understand the meaning of person‐centred compassionate care for
people attending day hospitals in rural Scotland. Background Increasing numbers of older …

The essence of clinical nursing practice is to provide comfort and healing by attending to
patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. This involves balancing the art of nursing …

Background Psychosocial support is considered a central component of nursing care but it
remains unclear as to exactly how this is implemented in practice. The aim of this study was …

Providing palliative care in the home presents a variety of challenges for nurses and other
care providers. As part of a focused ethnographic study examining client/caregiver/care …

Description: New York: Columbia University Press,[2017]| Series: End-of-life care| Includes
bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016019911 (print)| LCCN …