Barriers to and facilitators of ethical encounters at the end of life in a nursing home: an ethnographic study

Abstract Background Among a growing population of older persons, many affected by multiple diseases and complex needs, are cared for in nursing homes. Previous studies of nursing homes have highlighted the importance of personalised palliative care. Nevertheless, we know little about whether everyda...

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Main Authors: Bodil Holmberg, Tove Godskesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01024-0