Attitudes of nursing degree students towards end of life processes. A cultural approach (Spain-Senegal).

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The concept of death is abstract, complex and has a number of meanings. Thus, its understanding and the approach taken to it depend, to a large extent, on aspects such as age, culture, training and religion. Nursing students have regular contact with the process of death and so it is of great interest to understand the attitudes they have towards it. As we live in a plural society it is even more interesting to not only understand the attitudes of Spanish students but, also, those of students coming from other countries. In the present article, we seek to identify and compare the attitudes held by nursing degree students at Hekima-Santé University (Senegal) and the University of Huelva (Spain) about end of life processes. The study identifies elements that condition at

SUBMITTER: Garcia-Navarro EB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8378746 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature