Nursing care in terminality: compliance with principles of bioethics

The aim of the study was to investigate the principles of bioethics reported by nurses when caring for terminally ill patients. Exploratory research with qualitative approach, developed with fifteen nurses from an intensive care unit of a university hospital, in northeastern Brazil. Data collection...

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Main Authors: Zirleide Carlos Felix, Patrícia Serpa de Souza Batista, Solange Fátima Geraldo da Costa, Maria Emília Limeira Lopes, Regina Célia de Oliveira, Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Series:Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-14472014000300097&lng=en&tlng=en