Relatives in end-of-life care - Part 2: A theory for enabling safety

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 382-390

  Öhlén, Joakim ^a,b   Andershed, Birgitta ^c,d   Berg, Christina ^e   Frid, Ingvar ^b   Palm, Carl Axel ^f   Ternestedt, Britt Marie ^c,d   Segesten, Kerstin ^g  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c Ersta Skondal University College   (Sweden)

^d ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e Bracke Diakoni   (Sweden)

^f Stora Skondal Hospital   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Certainty; Extended family; Safety; Security; Terminal care; Theory

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; ETHICS; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; FEAR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMBOLISM; TERMINAL CARE;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CEREMONIAL BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMPATHY; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; FEAR; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTENTION; KNOWLEDGE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEGOTIATING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33846165061     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01474.x     Document Type: Review

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