title: Palliative care education - does it influence future practice?
abstract: A group of year 3 undergraduate nursing students enrolled in an Oncology and Palliative Care Course took part in a study designed to uncover if their subsequent learning had a positive impact upon their capacity to practise palliative care. All the participants reported that the course assisted them in the clinical provision of palliative care.
authors.affiliation: Nursing and Midwifery, RMIT University, Bundoora, VIC, Australia.
authors.forename: Tony
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bush
authors.forename: Lina
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Shahwan-Akl
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care; D013338:Students, Nursing; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires