title: "Am I going to die, aunt Deborah?".
abstract: A nurse relays her experience with the death of her 10-year-old nephew, and offers resources for helping children and families facing death.
authors.affiliation: Troy University School of Nursing, Troy, Alabama, USA.
authors.forename: Deborah S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Rushing
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D002648:Child; D002835:Christianity / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D008297:Male; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000523:psychology; D002666:Psychology, Child; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000523:psychology*