Background Patient death is an emotional and demanding experience for nurses, especially
for new graduate nurses who are unprepared to deliver end-of-life care. Understanding new …

Abstract Theoretical Principles Pediatric oncology nurses are particularly vulnerable to
emotional distress. Responsible for the oversight of a child's care, these nurses sustain …

Abstract Background The National Academies of Medicine describes clinician burnout as a
serious threat to organizational health, including employee turnover. Purpose To determine …

Background Death and dying are inevitable life encounters, but a nurse's first experience
with patient death may pose considerable cognitive, emotional and clinical challenges. This …

The paid provision of care for dying persons and their families blends commodified emotion
work and attachments to two often-conflicting role identities: the caring person and the …

Background Critical care nurses frequently care for dying patients and their families. Little is
known about the roles experienced and perceived by bedside nurses as they care for dying …

Purpose To explore the attitude of nursing professionals towards death. Design Systematic
qualitative review methods were used. Methods A search was conducted in the PubMed …

Background End-of-life care is provided in a variety of healthcare settings, not just palliative
care hospitals. This is one reason why it is very important to assess all barriers to end-of-life …

Background: Registered nurses are increasingly expected to provide person-centred end-of-
life care. However, there is a gap between patients's needs and the capacity of nurses to …

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 …