Verkkocompassionate care is instead expressed in actions rather than words. The actions needed are firm touch, gentle, courteous manner and kindness. Verkkoto summarize the scientific evidence that compassion can measurably improve patient outcomes, health care quality and safety, and the well. Verkkothis framework outlines four values, which optimize compassionate nursing in the palliative pathway: (1) relationships that express care, (2) the process. Verkkothere is a crucial need for effective and compassionate eol conversations. In all of medicine, but particularly in oncology, developing a level of. Verkkomany barriers exist in the healthcare setting that militate against compassionate action. Verkkohence, an exploration of suffering is central to the discussion of care at the end of life. Despite countless advances in treating disease, we often seem to falter when. Verkkothis article presents the concept of “compassionate listening” in critical life moments to gain insight into the process of listening with compassion.
