What I learned from patient death
Nicola Looby @NicolaLooby Third-year adult nursing student, Studying in Jersey with the University of Chester
A placement on an end of life care ward showed one nursing student the importance of reaching out for support
Having been fortunate enough not to have much experience of losing a loved one, coping with the death of a patient was my biggest fear when starting my nursing degree.
Nursing Standard.
32, 22, 36-36.
doi: 10.7748/ns.32.22.36.s30
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