Main category | Category | Subcategory |
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Teaching contents in palliative care education (f = 905) | Encounters in palliative care (f = 162) | Guidance to encounter the closest ones (f = 72) Guidance to encounter the patients (f = 59) Theory and practice of palliative care encounters (f = 16) Importance of leisurely and empathic presence (f = 10) Importance of genuine encounters (f = 5) |
Support in palliative care (f = 123) | Knowledge of supporting the closest ones (f = 42) More about psychosocial support (f = 34) Knowledge of support for patients (f = 23) Knowledge of the instrumental support for the patient and family (f = 7) Knowledge of patient counselling (f = 7) Maintaining hope (f = 7) More about supporting the closest ones to participate in care (f = 3) | |
Holistic pain management (f = 94) | More education of pain management (f = 35) Education of non-pharmacological pain treatment (f = 19) Thorough knowledge of pharmacological pain management (f = 13) Knowledge of using patient-controlled analgesia device (f = 9) Guidelines to pain management (f = 8) Knowledge of pain assessment in palliative care (f = 6) Knowledge of the holistic nature of pain (f = 4) | |
Communication and interaction in palliative care (f = 73) | More about interacting with patient and the closest ones (f = 25) How to discuss when there are no right words (f = 9) How to discuss bad news (f = 9) How to discuss with the patient (f = 8) How to discuss meaningful issues (f = 7) How to discuss with the closest ones (f = 6) How to communicate about death with the patient and closest ones (f = 5) Practical guidance for interactions (f = 4) | |
Cultural issues in palliative care (f = 61) | Knowledge about multiculturality in palliative care (f = 34) Knowledge about multicultural nursing in palliative care (f = 9) Knowledge about cultural differences towards death and dying (f = 8) Knowledge of the customs of other cultures (f = 7) Knowledge of encounters with people from other cultures (f = 3) | |
The basics of palliative care (f = 56) | Clarify the main concepts of palliative and end-of-life care (f = 17) Education about the philosophy of palliative care (f = 15) Main contents of palliative care provision (f = 12) Identifying the need for palliative care (f = 6) Education of basic nursing care as a part of palliative nursing (f = 6) | |
Special principles of pharmacology in palliative care (f = 54) | More knowledge about pharmacology in palliative care (f = 40) Knowledge of the special features of pharmacology in palliative care (f = 8) Knowledge of the effects and administration of medicine (f = 6) | |
Advanced care planning, decision-making in palliative care (f = 48) | Clarify the concepts of withholding therapies (f = 19) More about setting goals of care (f = 15) End-of-life decision- making (f = 12) ‘Do not resuscitate’ directives (f = 2) | |
Education of end-of-life care (f = 31) | Knowledge about caring for the dying patient and their closest ones (f = 19) Caring for the patient and their closest one after death (f = 8) Knowledge about palliative sedation (f = 2) Knowledge about the symptoms of impending death (f = 2) | |
Ethical and legal issues in palliative care (f = 31) | Knowledge of ethical questions (f = 24) Knowledge of values (f = 4) Education of legal issues (f = 2) Knowledge of ethics in euthanasia (f = 1) | |
Somatic symptom management in palliative care (f = 30) | Care for somatic symptoms (f = 10) Assessment in symptom care (f = 6) Knowledge of somatic symptoms (f = 5) Caring for nausea (f = 5) Caring for wounds (f = 2) Caring for shortness of breath (f = 2) | |
Existential issues in palliative care (f = 26) | Knowledge about spiritual support (f = 10) Knowledge of the meaning of life and existential questions (f = 10) Knowledge about different religious views towards death and dying (f = 6) | |
Self-awareness in palliative care (f = 25) | Facing own feelings of death (f = 8) Reflection of own feelings regarding care (f = 7) Guidance for coping at work (f = 6) Guidance on how to cope with difficult situations (f = 4) | |
Palliative care to different patient groups (f = 23) | Children’s palliative care (f = 10) Adolescent’s palliative care (f = 7) Palliative care in different diseases (f = 4) Adult’s and elderly people’s palliative care (f = 2) | |
Psychological symptom management in palliative care (f = 21) | Knowledge of psychological symptoms (f = 13) Care for psychological symptoms (f = 8) | |
Non-pharmacological care in palliative care (f = 20) | Overall knowledge about non-pharmacological care (f = 14) Different non-pharmacological methods (f = 6) | |
Palliative care in different settings (f = 17) | The care pathway and actors in palliative care (f = 7) Providing palliative care at the patient’s home (f = 5) Providing palliative care in non-specialized units (f = 5) | |
Multidisciplinary teamwork (f = 10) | Knowledge of multidisciplinary collaboration (f = 7) Knowledge of multidisciplinary care (f = 3) | |
Teaching methods for learning palliative care (f = 393) | Patient cases and collaboration with working field in teaching (f = 146) | Using concrete examples from practice (f = 56) Lectures provided by experts in the field (f = 31) Visits to hospice or palliative care wards (f = 26) Using patient cases in education (f = 19) Lectures from expert nurses in the field (f = 14) |
Multidimensional teaching methods (f = 88) | Face-to-face education (f = 63) More reflection tasks about the issue (f = 7) Online videos about palliative care (f = 6) Using e-learning to create flexibility (f = 5) Evidence-based education (f = 5) Taking into account different learning styles (f = 2) | |
Experiences and exposure-based teaching (f = 49) | Experts by experience telling their story (f = 28) Sharing care experiences with the classes (f = 10) Teachers sharing their own experiences of palliative care (f = 7) Students sharing their own experiences of palliative care (f = 4) | |
Learning from discussions about palliative care (f = 46) | Teacher facilitated discussion about palliative care issues (f = 31) Teacher facilitated group discussions (f = 12) Teacher facilitated discussions of care encounters and feelings (f = 3) | |
Skills labs and simulation pedagogy in palliative care education (f = 40) | Simulation sessions (f = 19) Skills practice through workshops (f = 12) Skills training sessions at school (f = 9) | |
Multidisciplinary teaching and learning (f = 24) | Lectures provided by physicians (f = 8) Learning together with students from other disciplines (f = 7) Lectures provided by chaplains (f = 6) Teaching provided by a multidisciplinary palliative care team (f = 3) | |
Placement of palliative care studies (f = 81) | Integrated and unifying palliative care education in the curriculum (f = 35) | Repeated teaching at different phases of education (f = 12) Education as an own entirety (f = 8) Palliative care education as a natural part of all education (f = 6) Palliative care integrated in different courses (f = 6) Teaching after clinical practice (f = 3) |
Preparatory teaching from the first semesters (f = 29) | Education launched during the first semesters (f = 16) Education before the first patient contacts (f = 8) Education from the beginning of the studies (f = 5) | |
In-depth learning during the final semesters (f = 17) | Palliative care education integrated into advanced studies (f = 7) Palliative care education integrated into the last semesters of studies (f = 7) Cases and simulations integrated into advanced studies (f = 3) |