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How to inform relatives and loved ones of a patient's death.
- Source :
-
Nursing Standard . 4/20/2016, Vol. 30 Issue 34, p36-38. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article discusses the importance of effective communication skills and demonstrating passions when informing relatives and loved ones of a patient's death. Topics include the need for nurses to use suitable language and choose an appropriate environment to clearly convey information without interruptions, and the imperative for nurses to have the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure that the task is performed with compassion and sensitivity.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00296570
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 34
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nursing Standard
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 114664775
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.30.34.36.s45