Caring for individuals at the end of life in a curative care unit: Privileges and heartbreaks

The objective of this study was to describe the experience of caring for individuals at the end of life by five nurses working in curative care units. Semi-structured interviews were conducted to gain a better understanding of the meaning nurses give to this experience. The analysis of results, base...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marie-Laurence Fortin, Louise Bouchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2009-10-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/202/210