E15 - Nursing Contribution to End of Life Care Decision Making in Patients with Neurological Diseases

What role do nurses play in assisting with end of life care planning? How often do nurses contribute to end of life care decision making? How is end of life care decision making challenging in patients with neurological diseases? These questions and more are answered in the 15th episode of the podcast.

Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with articles or topics you want to hear!

Article Citation: ⁠Jonsdottir, G., Vilhjalmsson, R., Sigurdardottir, V., Hjaltason, H., Klinke, M. E., & Jonsdottir, H. (2025). Nursing contribution to end-of-life care decision-making in patients with neurological diseases on an acute hospital ward: documentation of signs and symptoms. BMC Nursing, 24(1), 271. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02897-1

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