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Objectives Around 70% of children with life-limiting conditions will die in hospital,1 meaning many paediatric staff will encounter death during their clinical duties. Observing and experiencing grief around a child's death can have a detrimental…
BACKGROUND: The establishment of paediatric hospices improves the quality of care of paediatric nurses. AIM: To examine the effect of establishing paediatric hospices on the quality of care of paediatric nurses. METHOD(S): Data was collected between…
OBJECTIVES: This study was carried out to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Stress Scale for Pediatric Nurses Performing End-of-Life Care for Children in Turkey. METHOD(S): This was a methodological study conducted with 222 pediatric…
Introduction: One of the most complex and emotional aspects of nursing is the interaction between the nurse and the dying child. The attitudes of nurses towards death, affect the quality of care. Objective(s): To investigate pediatric nurses'…
Introduction: In Italy there are approximately 12000 children affected by life-limiting illnesses, which require palliative care services. The national reality, however, confirms the lack of a proper palliative care services network to ensure relief…
