The experiences of clinical nurses coping with patient death in the context of rising hospital deaths in China: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Chinese clinical nurses are increasingly confronting patient death, as the proportion of hospital deaths is growing. Witnessing patient suffering and death is stressful, and failure to cope with this challenge may result in decreased well-being of nurses and impediment of the pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01054-8 |