The integration of palliative care and critical care: one vision, one voice.
As technological advances transform health care and the American population ages, care at the end of life (EOL) assumes ever-greater significance. Nurses in all practice settings and specialties are challenged to integrate quality palliative care into patient care. Today, this imperative is unifying the nursing profession, with help of the Nursing Leadership Academy for End-of-Life Care.
Rushton
Cynda Hylton
CH
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Williams
Michael A
MA
Sabatier
Kathleen Hartman
KH
D003422:Critical Care; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010166:Palliative Care; D013727:Terminal Care