Evaluating ICU nurses' education, practice, and competence in palliative and end-of-life care in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study.
Afaf Mufadhi AlrimaliNashi Masnad AlreshidiPublished in: Belitung nursing journal (2024)
The study highlighted the proficiency of ICU nurses in PEOL care, emphasizing that in-service training, job satisfaction, and the authority to communicate effectively with patients and their families significantly improved clinical practice and nurses' competence in PEOL care. This underlines the critical need for healthcare institutions to acknowledge and address these key factors to optimize patient care outcomes.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- clinical practice
- mental health
- intensive care unit
- palliative care
- quality improvement
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- mechanical ventilation
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- primary care
- affordable care act
- social support
- adipose tissue
- patient reported outcomes
- risk factors
- pain management
- insulin resistance
- social media
- advanced cancer