Coping with dying and bereavement
Penny Parkinson District Nursing Sister, Hope Street Clinic, Grimsby
This article explores the likely processes which patients and families undergo from the diagnosis of terminal illness to the loss of a loved one. The author argues that only by understanding these processes can nurses hope to offer appropriate care and support to affected individuals
Nursing Standard.
6, 17, 36-38.
doi: 10.7748/ns.6.17.36.s43
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