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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate pediatric nurses' perception and knowledge about pediatric hospice and palliative care.
METHODS: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted with 132 nurses who...
PURPOSE: This study was done to analyze how a death preparation education program have the effects on awareness of hospice palliative care and withdrawing life sustaining treatment in older adults.
METHODS:...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to understand public perception of home-based hospice and identify related factors.
METHODS: Between August 19, 2014 and August 30, 2014, data were collected using an E-mail...
For patients who are near the end of life, an inevitable step is discussion of a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order, which involves patients, their family members and physicians. To discuss DNR...
PURPOSE: We examined the effects of a well-dying program on nursing students in terms of death preparation, death recognition and perception of well-dying perception.
METHODS: The design of this study was...
PURPOSE: We comprehensively analyzed domestic studies on the effects of death preparation education in order to present objective data.
METHODS: Meta-analysis was conducted with a total of 22 master's and doctoral...
PURPOSE: Although a Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) order is widely in use, it is one of the challenging issues in end-of-life care. This study was conducted to investigate attitudes toward DNR according...