An overview of palliative nursing care Journal Article
| Authors: | Ferrell, B. R.; Coyle, N. |
| Article Title: | An overview of palliative nursing care |
| Abstract: | Studies tell us that most people fear a protracted, painful death; unfortunately, this is what many experience. Palliative nursing care seeks to change this. This new series challenges nurses to think differently about caring for people when cure isn't possible. |
| Keywords: | middle aged; case report; methodology; organization and management; palliative care; quality of life; palliative therapy; practice guideline; health care quality; standard; psychological aspect; curriculum; clinical competence; total quality management; practice guidelines as topic; nurse attitude; information services; nurse's role; quality of health care; patient right; nursing education; information service; education, nursing; death and euthanasia; humans; human; female; article; patient rights |
| Journal Title: | American Journal of Nursing |
| Volume: | 102 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| ISSN: | 0002-936X |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Date Published: | 2002-05-01 |
| Start Page: | 26 |
| End Page: | 31 |
| Language: | English |
| PUBMED: | 12006851 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| DOI: | 10.1097/00000446-200205000-00030 |
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| Notes: | Export Date: 14 November 2014 -- Source: Scopus |
