Experiences of Critical Care Nurses of Death and Dying in an Intensive Care Unit: A Phenomenological Study

Background : Working in the intensive care unit can be traumatic for nursing personnel. null Critical care nurses are faced with repeated exposure to death and dying as they are involved in caring for patients who are actively dying, have a terminal illness or face impending death. null These nurses relate in different ways to the phenomena of death and dying within their nursing profession and their scope of practice. null Critical care nurses...