Death in the OR: One nurse's perspective

Becker, Barbara E.

doi:10.1016/s0001-2092(07)64179-9

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“…The article suggests that most OR nurses are underprepared to cope with intraoperative patient death and advocates that nurses need time to recover physiologically and psychologically from sudden patient death. The article concluded that nurses need to be able to turn to supervisors and peers for support when faced with these difficult issues 4 …”

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Perioperative Nursing Care When Sudden Patient Death Occurs in the OR

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1998

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This article explores how nurses cope with sudden death in the OR. It reviews the literature on this topic and explores grief and bereavement models, as well as provides a discussion of clinical coping methods identified through nursing experience. An education model presents information about implementing nursing care for the patient and family members. Critical care nursing research has been used to develop the model with adaptation to the perioperative setting. The model discusses the value of support for perioperative nurses and peers experiencing sudden patient death.

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Perioperative Nursing Care When Sudden Patient Death Occurs in the OR

Onstott¹

1998

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Death in the OR: One nurse's perspective

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Perioperative Nursing Care When Sudden Patient Death Occurs in the OR

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