PURPOSE This study aimed to determine the palliative care difficulties experienced by nursing students during their clinical practice. DESIGN AND METHODS This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 305… Click to show full abstract
PURPOSE This study aimed to determine the palliative care difficulties experienced by nursing students during their clinical practice. DESIGN AND METHODS This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 305 nursing students at a university in Turkey. Data were collected using a student identification form and the palliative care difficulties scale. FINDINGS Nursing students experience a moderate level of difficulty in providing care for palliative care patients and receiving expert support facilitates their care initiatives. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS It is important to support nursing students during their nursing education courses and clinical training, along with psychiatric nursing skills.
               
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