[Nursing of patients facing death. Sharing the agony of dying with patients. A discussion].
1978
M Teramoto, and
T Sakuma
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009732
Nursing Care
Care given to patients by nursing service personnel.
Care, Nursing,Management, Nursing Care,Nursing Care Management
D003643
Death
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
End Of Life,End-Of-Life,Near-Death Experience,Cardiac Death,Determination of Death,Death, Cardiac
D004645
Empathy
An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is usually nonobjective and noncritical. It includes caring, which is the demonstration of an awareness of and a concern for the good of others. (From Bioethics Thesaurus, 1992)
Caring,Compassion
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013727
Terminal Care
Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.
End-Of-Life Care,End of Life Care,Care, End-Of-Life,Care, Terminal,End-Of-Life Cares