Deathbed visions in terminally ill patients and the peaceful death: An integrated research review
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Aundraea T. Guinn, BSN, MSN Student, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, Texas, USA
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In dying patients, Deathbed Visions (DBVs) can be sightings of apparitions such as deceased family members and religious figures (Ethier, 2005). Evidence suggests that DBVs provide a sense of comfort to the dying as well as acceptance of death among patients and family members (Fenwick et al., 2009).
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Deathbed Visions; End of Life Care; Terminally Ill Patients |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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