Why are we still reluctant to talk about end of life care?

Quality end-of-life care (EOLC) and decision making has been prominent in the literature over recent years with EOLC having a significant bearing on the process of dying and effect upon family and significant others during this time (Raijmakers, 2013, Caswell et al. 2015).

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Published in:Australian nursing & midwifery journal 2018-02, Vol.25 (7), p.29
Main Author: Cope, Vicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Death
Decision making
Nurse and patient
Nurses
Practice
Psychological aspects
Terminal care
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Summary:Quality end-of-life care (EOLC) and decision making has been prominent in the literature over recent years with EOLC having a significant bearing on the process of dying and effect upon family and significant others during this time (Raijmakers, 2013, Caswell et al. 2015).
ISSN:2202-7114