Dominican University of California
Hospice Nurses Knowledge, Attitudes, and Reported Confidence in End-of-Life Story Telling and Perceptions of the Dying Experience: Intervention Study
Abstract
dc:description.abstract<p>Dying, as a part of living, is a subjective experience. Hospice Nurses provide compassionate care for the dying. Utilizing a quasi-experimental single group repeated measures design, the researcher examined the relationship between an end-of-life story telling class and subsequent nurse’s knowledge, attitudes, and confidence. A convenience sampling method was used. The sample consisted of 6 Hospice Nurse Case Managers. The study findings support offering Hospice Nurses a class on client end-of- life story telling.</p>
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Master of Science
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Master's Thesis
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Nursing
- Year
- 2003
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Butler, Cathy
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Luanne Linnard-Palmer, EdD, RN
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Repository record dc:identifier
- https://scholar.dominican.edu/nursing-masters-theses/14
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:scholar.dominican.edu:nursing-masters-theses-1013