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Investigating palliative care nurse attitudes towards medical assistance in dying: An exploratory cross-sectional study.

Laurie A FreemanKathryn A PfaffLauren KopchekJordyn Liebman
Published in: Journal of advanced nursing (2019)
Organizations must prioritize nursing input, encourage open interprofessional dialogue and provide support for ethical decision-making, practice decisions, and conscientious objection surrounding medical assistance in dying. Longitudinal nursing studies are needed to understand the impact of legislation on quality and person-centred end-of-life care and the emotional well-being/retention of palliative care nurses.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • decision making
  • advanced cancer
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • patient safety
  • minimally invasive