Intensive care and oncology nurses’ perceptions and experiences with ‘Futile medical care’ and ‘principles of good death’;Yoğun bakim ve onkoloji hemşirelerinin “yararsiz tibbi bakim” ve “iyi ölüm prensipleri” ile ilgili algilari ve deneyimleri

Turk Geriatri Dergisi

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 116-124

  Demir, Ayten ^a   Sançar, Behire ^b   Yazgan, Eda Özge ^a   Özcan, Sevgi ^c   Duyan, Veli ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TOROS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Attitude to death; Medical futility; Nurses; Terminal care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ATTITUDES TOWARD PRINCIPLES ABOUT DYING WITH DIGNITY SCALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIKERT SCALE; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK EXPERIENCE;

EID: 85021978477     PISSN: 13042947     EISSN: 13079948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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