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Nurses primarily view palliative care as pain relief, facing challenges like delivering bad news. Lack of palliative care training may influence nurses' perceptions and applications of this crucial care.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Research
  • Palliative Care Medicine

Background:

  • Palliative care is essential for improving patient quality of life.
  • Understanding nurses' perspectives is crucial for effective palliative care implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine nurses' views and applications of palliative care.
  • To assess the current understanding and practices of palliative care among hospital nurses.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive study design.
  • Data collected using researcher-developed questionnaires based on literature.
  • Involved nurses from a university hospital setting.

Main Results:

  • 96.6% of nurses defined palliative care scope as pain relief.
  • Delivering bad news was the most common difficulty (88.1%).
  • Only 22.0% of nurses discussed end-of-life issues with patients and families.

Conclusions:

  • A significant gap in palliative care training among nurses is suggested.
  • Inadequate training likely impacts nurses' views and application of palliative care principles.