Abstract:BackgroundBarriers exist which often compromise the care a patient and their relative/carer receive at the end of life.1One barrier that has been identified is the preparation student nurses receive in order to adequately care for this group of patients.2Subsequently the DH suggested that “end of life care needs embedding in training curriculums at all levels and for all staff groups”.1(pg 14)The general population may not experience or deal with death until they reach middle age.3A number of student nurses th… Show more
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