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Table 3 Reason for advice sought from clinical nurse specialist ranked highest

From: Evaluating the specialist palliative care clinical nurse specialist role in an acute hospital setting: a mixed methods sequential explanatory study

Reason for advice

Frequency (N = 96)

Percentagea

Symptom Management

86

71.1

Communicating bad news

21

17.4

Bereavement support

14

11.6

Education of staff

19

15.7

Staff support

22

9.1

Discharge planning

55

45.4

Other

2

1.6

  1. aRespondents selected more than one response
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BMC Palliative Care

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