Spiritual support interventions in nursing care for patients suffering death anxiety in the final phase of life

International Journal of Palliative Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 599-605

  Kisvetrová, Helena ^a   Klugar, Miloslav ^a   Kabelka, Ladislav ^b  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Czech Society for Palliative Medicine   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Death Anxiety; Dignity; End of life care; Nursing Intervention; Palliative care; Spiritual Support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; COUNSELING; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; TERMINAL CARE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; PALLIATIVE CARE; PASTORAL CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84891460633     PISSN: 13576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/ijpn.2013.19.12.599     Document Type: Article

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