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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Palliative/hospice care"”.
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An exploration into nephrology nurses' lived experiences of caring for dying patients with end stage kidney disease following withdrawal of dialysis
… hopelessness proved to be an obstacle in patient care, resulting in the altruistic values of nursing to be no longer applied. The participants’ ontological confrontation of being-with-death was evident, as they came to terms with the reality of their own death. Recommendations are offered to …
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End-of-life Care Practices in Two Cultures: A Comparative Ethical Analysis and Recommendations
… and differences between the end-of-life care strategies employed in the United States and Saudi Arabia. End-of-life care has emerged in recent decades as a medical practice specialty. It has taken on enhanced significance in the United States in tandem with the aging of the Baby Boomer …