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O'Conner-Von, Susan K.

End-Of-Life Care Communication in Long-Term Care Among Nurses, Residents, and Families: A Critical Review of Qualitative Research

Background: RNs in long-term care (LTC) are a critical nexus for end-of-life (EOL) care communication with older adult residents and their families. Methods: A critical review of 17 qualitative research studies examined nurses' experience with EOL care in LTC. Results: Findings indicate that time, preparation, advocacy, organizational resources, and a continuous, relational approach support EOL care communication.

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