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What factors predict the confidence of palliative care delivery in long-term care staff? A mixed-methods study.

Rosemary FreyDeborah BalmerJackie RobinsonMichal L BoydMerryn Gott
Published in: International journal of older people nursing (2019)
This study adds to the literature in understanding the predictors of palliative care delivery confidence specific to long-term care staff. The results indicate that educational interventions must be contextually appropriate to achieve sustainable improvements in palliative care confidence and ultimately in resident care at the end of life.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • long term care
  • advanced cancer
  • systematic review
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • physical activity
  • pain management
  • affordable care act