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Reasons for Conspiracy of Silence in Caregivers of Patients in Palliative Care

open access: yesNURE Investigación, 2012
Introduction: The communication at the end-of-life among terminally ill patients, their family and health workers is difficult. The conspiracy of silence is a frequent situation for patients in palliative care and their families, even for health workers ...
Ángela Cejudo López   +5 more
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Meaning in life and influencing factors among Chinese nurses: a multi-center cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundMeaning in life is a comprehensive understanding of the significance and aim of one's own existence. There is limited research that specifically focuses on meaning in life for nurses, whose work may expose them to substantial workloads ...
Hongli Ma   +6 more
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‘I am afraid the news is not good’ – Breaking bad news in the time of COVID: Experiences from a field hospital

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Background: The COVID-19 Pandemic had profound effects on healthcare systems around the world. In South Africa, field hospitals, such as the Mitchell’s Plain Field Hospital, managed many COVID patients and deaths, largely without family presence ...
Charmaine Cunningham   +4 more
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Family Caregivers' Understanding, Expectations, and Emotional Responses During Transition to a Palliative Care Unit: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesNursing Open
Aim To explore how family caregivers interpret palliative care and respond to admission to a palliative care unit as a critical transition in care. Design A qualitative descriptive study using thematic content analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews
Filipa Vieira‐Matos, Paulo Reis‐Pina
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The relationship between spiritual health and attitude towards death in family caregivers of COVID-19 patients discharged from the Intensive Care Unit of hospitals affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2021 [PDF]

open access: yesحیات
Background & Aim: Family caregivers of COVID-19 patients in the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) face numerous challenges that can affect their well-being. Spiritual health represents a crucial component for coping with such stressful conditions.
Zeinab Siami, Mostafa Taheri
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Greek Nurses Attitudes towards Death

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Health Science, 2011
Introduction: Several studies explore the attitudes of nurses caring for dying patients but this is the first oneexploring Greek nurses’ attitude toward death.Purpose/Objectives: To assess how Greek nurses feel about death and examine any relationships between theirattitudes and demographic factors.Design: Descriptive quantitative. The sample comprised
Malliarou, Maria   +6 more
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Effect of Psychological/Spiritual Self-care Education Through Telenursing on Death Anxiety of the Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Gonabad, Iran: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesSālmand
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic had a heavy impact on the elderly and was associated with many disorders, such as death anxiety. The current study aims to assess the effect of psychological and spiritual self-care education through telenursing on the ...
Ramin Soleimanpour Manzari   +2 more
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The impact of patient death on the risk of developing occupational burnout in midwives a preliminary cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The study aimed to assess the impact of experienced emotional states on the risk of the development of occupational burnout in midwives who experienced the death of a patient while on duty. The study was conducted on 54 midwives in Warsaw, Poland.
Rozenek Hanna   +4 more
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