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Denial: coping or cop-out?

M Murray, L Neilson

    The Canadian Nurse
    |February 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Home caregivers build close bonds with palliative patients, fostering open communication. However, this closeness can hinder caregivers from accepting a patient

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    Area of Science:

    • Palliative Care
    • Psychology
    • Healthcare Communication

    Background:

    • Home-based palliative care allows for closer patient-caregiver relationships compared to hospital settings.
    • The familiar home environment facilitates open communication and the sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the impact of close relationships in home palliative care on caregiver perception of patient denial.
    • To understand the challenges faced by home caregivers when patients deny impending death.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative exploration of home caregiver experiences.
    • Analysis of communication dynamics and emotional involvement in home palliative care settings.

    Main Results:

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  • Close relationships in home palliative care can complicate a caregiver's acceptance of a patient's denial of death.
  • Caregivers may struggle to view denial as a patient's choice due to emotional investment.
  • Conclusions:

    • The intimacy developed in home palliative care presents unique challenges for caregivers in managing patient denial.
    • Further research is needed on supporting caregivers in navigating emotional complexities and respecting patient autonomy.