Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2023 While medical advancements over the past century have enabled patients to live longer with serious illness, they have also prolonged the dying process while shifting the location of end-of-life care away from home and into acute care settings.
Tammy Yu
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2007 The Institute of Medicine defines a good death a “one that is free from avoidable death and suffering for patients, families and caregivers in general accordance with the patients’ and families’ wishes.”.
Gustafson, David H
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Conceptualizations of “good death” and their relationship to technology: A scoping review and discourse analysis [PDF]
Health Science Reports, 2023 Background and Aims By the 1960s, medicine experienced technological revolutions that enabled it to control and medicalize death in many circumstances.
Michal Coret +1 more
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Good Death and Quality of End-of-Life Care in Patients with Coexisting Cancer and Dementia: Perspective of Bereaved Families [PDF]
Palliative Medicine ReportsBackground: Patients with coexisting cancer and dementia often have complex health care needs and face challenges in achieving a good death. Objectives: To evaluate good death achievement and end-of-life (EOL) care in patients with coexisting cancer and ...
Ayumi Takao +10 more
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Perceptions of good death and attitudes toward dignified death and euthanasia among nursing students in Türkiye: a cross-sectional descriptive-correlational study [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Nursing students’ perceptions and attitudes towards death and end-of-life care are of critical importance for the quality of end-of-life care and the professional roles they will undertake in this regard in the future.
İpek Köse Tosunöz +1 more
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The ‘good death’ in Mainland China - A Scoping Review [PDF]
International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2022 Background: Since the mid 80’ies, the western palliative care philosophy has influenced the development of palliative care in mainland China. However, it has caused several challenges.
Cong Fu, Stinne Glasdam
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Good death for people living with dementia: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Ensuring a good death is one of the primary objectives of palliative care and end-of-life care. There is insufficient evidence regarding what defines a good death for people living with dementia.
Md Razib Mamun +6 more
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Mediating effect of moral resilience between good-death perception and coping with death competence of ICU nurses: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Moral resilience can help Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses overcome moral dilemmas caused by the death of patients, while enhancing their competence to cope with death.
Xiaoyun Zhou +7 more
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Investigation of the effect of nurses’ professional values on their perceptions of good death: a cross-sectional study in Türkiye [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground The care of patient individuals in the good death process should be planned based on nursing values. The aim of the study is to determine nurses’ perceptions of a good death and its relationship with nursing values.
Fatma Aksoy +2 more
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