Bloomer, Melissa J Ranse, Kristen Adams, Leah Brooks, Laura Coventry, Alysia
Published in
Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses
Providing bereavement support and care to families is an aspect of critical care nursing practice that can be rewarding, yet emotionally and psychologically challenging. Whilst significant research has focused on end-of-life care in critical care, less is known about nurses' experiences after patient death. The aim of this study was to synthesise r...
Drexler, Sabine Farin-Glattacker, Erik Kugler, Christiane
Published in
Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin
Die Ergebnisse zeigen die Komplexität, die bei der Betreuung eines (potenziell) hirntoten Patienten aus Sicht der Ärzte wahrgenommen wird. Der Übergang vom Erhalt des Lebens des Patienten zum Organerhalten oder zum Abstellen der Geräte und die dazugehörige Aufklärung der Angehörigen erfordern hohe Kompetenzen der Ärzte. Symptome der Patienten geben...
Moulin, Pierre
International audience
Moulin, Pierre
Une réflexion globale sur les modèles médicalisés de la mort contemporaine, des imaginaires culturels qui les sous-tendent et de l'évolution du mouvement des soins palliatifs.
Moulin, Pierre
Une réflexion globale sur les modèles médicalisés de la mort contemporaine, des imaginaires culturels qui les sous-tendent et de l'évolution du mouvement des soins palliatifs.
Tu, Jiong Shen, Manxuan Li, Ziying
Published in
BMC Palliative Care
Background In China, there is a culture of death-avoidance and death-denying. Influenced by this distinctive socio-cultural views surrounding death, nurses often find it challenging to handle death and care for dying patients. This study explores the nurses’ attitudes and coping strategies concerning death and caring for dying patients in a cultura...
Wickramasinghe, Lasitha M. Yeo, Zhi Zheng Chong, Poh Heng Johnston, Bridget
Published in
BMC Palliative Care
Background Healthcare professionals play a key role in interacting with children who have a parent with a life-limiting illness. While playing such a role can be challenging, not much is known about how such interactions impact these professionals and affect their ability to render support. Methods Four databases were searched with the intention to...
Bloomer, Melissa J Ranse, Kristen Butler, Ashleigh Brooks, Laura
Published in
Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses
Patient death in critical care is not uncommon. Rather, the provision of end-of-life care is a core feature of critical care nursing, yet not all nurses feel adequately prepared for their role in the provision of end-of-life care. For this reason, the Australian College of Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN) supported the development of a Position Stateme...
Holland-Batt, Sarah
A stunning new collection from one of Australia's finest poets - her most impressive work yet.
With electrifying boldness and fearlessness of vision, Sarah Holland-Batt confronts what it means to be mortal in an astonishing and deeply humane portrait of a father's Parkinson's Disease, and a daughter forged by grief.
Opening and closing with startling...
van der Veen, Martine (author)
People are reluctant to talk about death. However, death is going to happen, so it is important to discuss the topic while people still can. Discussing death on a more regular basis is beneficial for all people involved. End-of-life conversations can be held to discuss wishes and decisions concerning death and dying. However young adults do not fee...
