What is it about?
New graduate nurses from a regional university in NSW, Australia were asked to describe their experiences in dealing with patients who were reaching the end of their life.
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Why is it important?
It is important for nurse educators and employers of new graduate nurses to be aware of their need for education about palliative care.
Perspectives
The degree to which new graduate nurses work with people at the end of their lives was unexpected by them. Their sense of isolation especially if they worked in rural areas was obvious.
Dr Judith Karin Anderson
Charles Sturt University
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This page is a summary of: Dealing with end of life-New graduated nurse experiences, Journal of Clinical Nursing, July 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13907.
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