Aims and objectives To explore how nurses, across various health systems, describe their
role in providing palliative care for patients with life‐threatening illnesses. Background …

Objectives The objective of this systematic review was to identify, critically appraise and
synthesise evidence for the effectiveness of communication skills training interventions in …

Aims and objectives To assess nurses' perceptions of what constitutes optimal end‐of‐life
(EOL) care in hospital and evaluate nurses' perceived barriers to EOL care delivery …

Aim To explore nursing interventions for person-centred bereavement care in adult acute
and critical care settings. Design A descriptive exploratory study, involving focused, face-to …

Background In the coronavirus disease-impacted era, many medical institutions have not
permitted clinical practice at hospitals or have operated their training on a restricted basis …

A majority of nurses struggled with a negative emotion of anger, doubt, fear, or anxious,
uncomfortable in the face of death and dying. However, little was known about community …

Background While a palliative approach is generally perceived to be an integral part of the
intensive care unit (ICU), the provision of palliative care in this setting is challenging. This …

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 …

Aims and objectives The proposed study aimed to answer the following question: What
communication issues do nurses find challenging when caring for people with life‐limiting …

Background Death and dying is a reality of the clinical context of the intensive care unit.
Death often follows a decision to withdraw life-sustaining treatments. Critical care nurses …