Attitudes and practices of truth-telling to people with cancer have shifted substantially in the
past few years. However, cultural and individual differences persist, and some difficulties …

This paper has been derived from a review of literature from a recent qualitative study that
explored the meaning of truth‐telling within the care provider–aged resident dyad in high …

Aim. This paper describes a study of the kinds of ethical difficulties nurses face in the
process of care in surgical units. Background. Nurses face ethically difficult situations in …

This article draws on an Australian research study using multiple qualitative methods to
investigate 'truth-telling'in aged-care. Registered nurses understand truth-telling to be an …

Background: Breaking bad news to patients or being present when bad news is given is part
of the daily activity of many healthcare professionals. With over 20,000 new cancer …