The relationship between nurses' religiosity and willingness to let patients control the conversation about end-of-life care

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 250-255

  Christopher, Stephanie A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life care; Intrinsic religiosity; Nurse patient communication; Nurses; Relational control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMPATHY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; TERMINAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RELIGION; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 73949130113     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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