Nurses should not have to go ‘above and beyond’ to care for people dying at home
Commentary on: Sørstrøm AK, Ludvigsen MS, Kymre IG. Facilitating planned home death: A qualitative study on home care nurses’ experiences of enablers and barriers. J Adv Nurs 2024 Mar 21. doi: 10.1111/jan.16171 ### Implications for practice and research Many individuals express a preference to receive end-of-life care in their own home, and social discourse frequently extols the home as the ‘best’ place to die. However, the likelihood and overall experience of a home death depend on crucial factors such as family support, access to home care …
