Agitation at the end of life: Ways to ease everyone's distress: Advice for nurses on spotting and managing symptoms of terminal agitation, supporting families, and coping and supporting nursing colleagues following a difficult patient death.
Published In: Nursing Standard, 2023, v. 38, n. 6. P. 58 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Allen, Daniel 3 of 3
Abstract
Terminal agitation is a palliative symptom that patients sometimes experience as they enter the last days and hours of their life, and which can leave nurses feeling distressed, according to research. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Additional Information
- Source:Nursing Standard. 2023/06, Vol. 38, Issue 6, p58
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Nursing and Allied Health
- Publication Date:2023
- ISSN:0029-6570
- DOI:10.7748/ns.38.6.58.s24
- Accession Number:163982258
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