title: Compassion is an essential component of good nursing care and can be conveyed through the smallest actions.
authors: University of Surrey, School of Health Sciences, Surrey, UK.
authors: Katherine
authors: K
authors: Curtis
mesh_terms: D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; D004645:Empathy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009736:Nursing Process; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000523:psychology*
keywords: ETHICS (see Medical Ethics); NURSE EDUCATION; NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH