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September 21, 2025

Basic knowledge and understanding of palliative care among nurses working in a group of tertiary care hospitals.

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MPMegha PruthiSBSushma BhatnagarAIAbhaya Indrayan

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Overview

Evaluation of knowledge gains in palliative care using workshops and education in nurses across Delhi-NCR.

Key Points

  • Knowledge of palliative care significantly improved from 14.5 to 18 after a 1-day workshop, indicating effective training.
  • The number of nurses scoring above 60% increased from 27% in the pre-test to 70% in the post-test, suggesting better understanding.
  • Engaging learning interventions like continuing education workshops proved to be effective in enhancing nurses' knowledge.
  • Despite improvements, significant misconceptions about palliative care still exist, highlighting the need for ongoing education and training.

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Pruthi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43afa713b0b5dfea7acedhttps://doi.org/10.12968/ijpn.2024.0063
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