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New nurses' experiences caring for patients and their families at the end-of-life (EOL)

Abstract

A qualitative, descriptive study assessed Novice and Advanced Beginner nurses' experiences caring for patients and their families at the End of Life and assessed if and how their nursing program prepared them. Themes: Caring for the patient, Caring for the family, Caring for the nurse, and Being prepared.

Author Details

Bethany A. Nasser, Ph.D., RN; Kelly Fisher Ph.D., RN; Richard Ochberg, Ph.D.; Jeanne Earle AGPCNP-BC -

Sigma Membership

Chi Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Endicott College, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Educating Student Nurses, End of Life Care, New Nurses, Novice Nurses

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

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Proxy-submission

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New nurses' experiences caring for patients and their families at the end-of-life

Washington, DC, USA

A qualitative, descriptive study assessed Novice and Advanced Beginner nurses' experiences caring for patients and their families at the End of Life and assessed if and how their nursing program prepared them. Themes: Caring for the patient, Caring for the family, Caring for the nurse, and Being prepared.