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Applying a palliative care approach in residential care: effects on nurse assistants' experiences of care provision and caring climate.

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Summary, in English

A palliative care approach aims to integrate psychosocial and existential as well as relationship aspects in the care and is an approach that can be used in residential care. Nurse assistants are the ones who are closest to the residents but have limited prerequisites for working in accordance with the palliative care approach. We aimed to investigate the effects on nurse assistants' experiences of care provision and the caring climate of an intervention applying a palliative care approach in residential care.

Department/s

Publishing year

2014

Language

English

Pages

830-841

Publication/Series

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volume

28

Issue

4

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Topic

  • Nursing

Status

Published

Research group

  • Older people's health and Person-Centred care
  • Family Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1471-6712