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- Title
An integrative review of dignity in end-of-life care.
- Authors
Guo, Qiaohong; Jacelon, Cynthia S
- Abstract
The article discusses a study which aims to examine the meaning of dying with dignity in end-of-life care. The study used matrix method to summarize the characteristics from the conducted data analysis using the proposed Whittemore and Knafl method. Results show various themes of dying with dignity including human right, relieved symptoms distress, and meaningful relationships.
- Subjects
FAMILIES &; psychology; TERMINAL care; DIGNITY; PATIENT-professional relations; MEDICAL personnel; PALLIATIVE treatment; RESPECT; SPIRITUALITY; PSYCHOLOGY of the terminally ill; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
Palliative Medicine, 2014, Vol 28, Issue 7, p931
- ISSN
0269-2163
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0269216314528399