[Discovering the mortuary during training].

Authors :: Armede S
Eoche D
Source :: Revue de l'infirmiere [Rev Infirm] 2014 May (201), pp. 42-3.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: The mortuary in Tenon hospital in Paris regularly receives trainee nurses and nursing auxiliaries. They discover the place, the practice of washing and preparing the deceased's body and learn how to support the families. The visit is an opportunity to face death and put any prejudices to one side.