Purpose Death is common in intensive care units, and integrating palliative care enhances
outcomes. Most research has been conducted in high-income countries. The aim is to …

The provision of palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) is increasing. While some
scholars have suggested the goals of palliative care to not be aligned with the ICU, some …

Background: Although extensive research on appropriate treatments has been conducted,
how nurses provide care to patients at the end-of-life (EOL) is unclear, particularly among …

Objective Nurses inevitably encounter patients who require care aimed at limiting
therapeutic effort (LTE), even though many of them are not prepared to provide support to …

Introduction The preparedness of nurses in relation to providing palliative care is not always
adequate, indeed, it is sometimes unsatisfactory; this may be caused by lack of knowledge …

Historically nurses have lacked significant input in end-of-life decision-making, despite
being an integral part of care. Nurses experience negative feelings and moral conflict when …

Background ICU nurses are most frequently at the patient's bedside, providing care for both
patients and family members. They perform an essential role and are involved in decision …

Self-efficacy and confidence levels among newly graduated nurses who participated in an
end-of-life simulation were compared with nurses who had been practicing for no more than …

Objetivo: Conocer la actuación de la enfermera en los cuidados paliativos en la Unidad de
Cuidados Intensivos a la luz del Teoría del Final de la Vida Pacífico. Métodos: Estudio con …

Background: Death is a psychological and physical event that affects patients caring for,
especially in Emergency Departement (ED) and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Patients and …