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Addressing Spirituality Needs in End-of-Life Care

Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to share the qualitative findings specific to a nursing perspective on spiritual care based on a multi-method study conducted to explore nurse comfort with communication regarding palliative and end-of-life care. The study was guided by the COMFORT Communication Model.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Brandon Michael Varilek, BAN; Shannon O'Connell-Persaud, BSN; Jessica Lee Stadick, MS -- PhD Student, College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA; Mary J. Isaacson, PhD, College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA; Mary E. Minton, PhD, Graduate Nursing Department, College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA

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Phi

Lead Author Affiliation

South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA

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Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

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Keywords:

End-of-Life Care, Sentience, Spiritual Assessment

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Nurses and spiritual care: A willingness to go there

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

The purpose of this presentation is to share the qualitative findings specific to a nursing perspective on spiritual care based on a multi-method study conducted to explore nurse comfort with communication regarding palliative and end-of-life care. The study was guided by the COMFORT Communication Model.