Advice for nurses on spotting and managing symptoms of terminal agitation, supporting families, and coping and supporting nursing colleagues following a difficult patient death
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.
Nursing Standard. 38, 6, 58-61. doi: 10.7748/ns.38.6.58.s24
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