Nurses' Experiences of End-of-life Care in Long-term Care Hospitals in Japan: Balancing Improving the Quality of Life and Sustaining the Lives of Patients Dying at Hospitals

• Prif Awduron: Ryo Odachi, RN, MA (Awdur), Tomoko Tamaki, RN, MA (Awdur), Mikiko Ito, RN, Ph.D (Awdur), Taketoshi Okita, Ph.D (Awdur), Yuri Kitamura, M.D., Ph.D (Awdur), Tomotaka Sobue, M.D., Ph.D (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Elsevier, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Purpose: In Japan, about 80% of deaths occur in hospitals, especially long-term care beds. The purpose of this study was to clarify the nursing practices used for such older patients at the end-of-life stage in long-termcare wards via the modified grounded theory approach (M-GTA). Methods:...