Trainee district nurses' understanding and perceptions of the palliative care key worker role: a qualitative study
The themes highlighted various drivers and barriers that reflect a degree of incongruence with policy and practice. Recommendations to standardise the palliative care key worker role, underpinned by formal preparation and clearly defined responsibilities may enhance future development and implementation of the role.
Authors
- Felicity Hasson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8200-9732)
- Lisa McDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2714-1431)
Institutions
- University of Ulster (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Community Nursing
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2024.0040
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09