Abstract

Nursing responsibility in end-of-life care include performing activities that leads to a peaceful death. The study seeks to determine the End-of-Life nursing care rendered to clients who died whilst on admission in the adult medical-surgical units in selected hospitals in Ghana using the holistic care model.

Notes

This item was accepted for presentation at the 2019 International Nursing Research Congress in Calgary, Canada, but was not presented at the event.

Author Details

Susanna Aba Abraham, MPH, RGN, BA, FWACN, FGCNM; Andrews Adjei Druye, PhD; Gifty Osei Berchie, MSc, SRN, BA; Kweku Agyei-Ayensu, BSN, RGN -- School of Nursing and Midwifery, Department of Adult Health Nursing, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Sigma Membership

Omicron at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

End-of-Life, Holistic Care, Nursing Care

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Nursing responsibility in end-of-life care include performing activities that leads to a peaceful death. The study seeks to determine the End-of-Life nursing care rendered to clients who died whilst on admission in the adult medical-surgical units in selected hospitals in Ghana using the holistic care model.