A narrative synthesis of eight studies identifies three themes describing nurse managers' palliative care awareness and competence in municipal care¶
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q2 i? Narrative synthesis of eight included studies produced three themes: conceptual grasp of palliative care, recognition of gaps and needs, and competence in fulfilling complex responsibilities. → Xu Hongxuan 2026
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Xu Hongxuan 2026¶
Xu Hongxuan, Möllerberg Marie-Louise, Dalhammar Karin, Bengtsson Mariette, Sjögren Forss Katarina. (2026). Nurse Managers' Awareness of and Competence in Palliative Care in Municipal Care Settings: A Systematic Mixed Studies Review. Nursing & Health Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1111/nhs.70352
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Systematic mixed studies review following PRISMA, registered in PROSPERO, screening 6289 initially retrieved articles plus 489 from an updated search. Narrative synthesis of eight included studies produced the three named themes; the review reports "three themes emerged from the narrative synthesis".
"Eight studies met the inclusion criteria and three themes emerged from the narrative synthesis: (1) Conceptual grasp of palliative care, (2) Recognition of gaps and needs, and (3) Competence in fulfilling complex responsibilities."
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Related Claims¶
- Municipal care managers commonly lack palliative care education and report inadequate education resources for staff — related
- Nursing home managers report significantly higher palliative care self-efficacy than residential care home managers — related
- Care home managers show moderate palliative care knowledge, strong on psychosocial aspects but weak on biological and physical components — related
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