Palliative care is a part of medical care for people with serious illnesses that focuses on providing patients with relief from the symptoms, pain, physical stress, and mental stress of a serious illness to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family. As a member of health providing team, What is the nurse's role in this approach?
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http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/gemeay/my%20lib/nurse%20patient%20relation.pdf
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6987174_Nurses'_and_patients'_perceptions_of_expert_palliative_care
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/R_Bassett/publication/51602142_Integrating_Palliative_Care_in_the_ICU_The_Nurse_in_a_Leading_Role/links/0046352c5b5ca307d0000000.pdf
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6987174
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/11040185
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Very best wishes,
Mary
Article Nurses’ and patients’ perceptions of expert palliative care
Article Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU The Nurse in a Leading Role
Article Being a palliative care nurse in an academic hospital: A qua...
Article District nurses' role in palliative care provision: A realist review
Article Palliative care for patients with cancer: District nurses' experiences
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