Relationship between grief and coping strategies among nurses dealing with patient deaths: a descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational study
The study highlights that while nurses employ personal coping strategies, there is a need for additional, culturally tailored support to manage grief effectively. Implementing structured support systems may enhance nurses' coping mechanisms and overall well-being when facing patient deaths.
Authors
- Rebecca Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8251-925X)
- Fayez Bokhari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5745-448X)
- Loujain Sharif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2807-5050)
- Budour Almutairi
- Ibrahim Alnasser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1446-6229)
- Khalid Almutairi
- Alaa Mahsoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5590-9981)
- Afnan Tunsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7005-642X)
- Aisha Alhofaian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7370-0062)
- Zalikha Attar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1139-540X)
- Sara Yaghmour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8850-7951)
- Yasser Jubran Alqahtani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4883-3661)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Medical City (SA)
- King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01790-7
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.92
Funders
- King Abdulaziz University