Relational influences on experiences with assisted dying: A scoping review.
Caroline VariathElizabeth PeterLisa CranleyDianne GodkinDanielle JustPublished in: Nursing ethics (2020)
The feminist relational lens, used to guide analysis, shed light on the effect of the sociopolitical influences and the relationships among patients, families, and healthcare providers on each other's experiences. Addressing the needs of the family members and healthcare providers is vital to improving the assisted dying process. Including families' and healthcare providers' needs within institutional policies and enhancing collaboration and communication among those involved could improve the overall experience.