The investigation on the cognition in palliative care of nursing undergraduates
Li Li
Hong Feifei
Liu Wenj ie
Abstract:Objective:To understand the status of nursing undergraduates’cognition towards palliative care. Methods:One hundred and ninety two nursing undergraduates were investigated by questionnaire,which in-cluded general information questionnaire,the general questionnaire of palliative care awareness and palliative care questionnaire (PCQN).Results:There was 20.3% of nursing undergraduates understanding the meaning of palliative care.The accuracy of PCQN was 5 3 .1 9%.The factors that affected students’palliative care cognition included major direction,knowledge about hospice patients’psychology and experience in nursing hospice pa-tients.Conclusion:Most of the nursing undergraduates were lack of palliative care knowledge and the cognition of palliative care was at a low level.The palliative care education and training is essential.
Keywords:nursing undergraduatespalliative carecognitionstatus
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 2776-2778 )
