Global efforts to improve palliative care: The International End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium Training Programme

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-180

  Paice, Judith A ^a,b   Ferrell, Betty R ^c   Coyle, Nessa ^d   Coyne, Patrick ^e   Callaway, Mary ^f  

^a Cancer Pain Program

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Curriculum development; End of life care; Evaluation; Nursing education; Pain; Palliative care; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 37849039832     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04475.x     Document Type: Article

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