Adding Life To Days: Hope in Palliative Care

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Adding Life To Days: Hope in Palliative Care

Aim: This study aims to investigate palliative care nurses’ experiences of hope in practice. Method: The study took place in a day care hospice in a midlands city. Ethical approval was applied for and gained from the relevant School of Medicine. The author interviewed five nurses who worked at the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Geffen, Sarah
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	adult branch palliative care
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22715/

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