title: Palliative Care in the NICU and Why Education Matters.
abstract: Palliative care in the NICU gets a bad rap to the point where it is not even clearly described to families. There is a strong need for education and dispelling the myths that surround this very important type of support.
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Discenza
mesh_terms: D056348:Emotional Intelligence; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D012944:Social Support