How Should Intensive Care Unit Nurses Organize End-of-life Care? A Mixed-methods Study
Hyun Jung Jung,
Dayeong Kim,
Sung Ok Chang
Abstract:Purpose: This study aimed to explore intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of end-of-life care and to identify strategies for improving patient comfort in the intensive care unit.Methods: This was a mixed-methods study comprising two phases. In Phase 1, we conducted focus group interviews to investigate how intensive care unit nurses perceived end-of-life care and its specific components within an intensive care unit setting. Phase 2 involved a descriptive questionnaire, utilizing items derived from the focu… Show more
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