Balinese nurses’ experiences of caring for patients in palliative care : An interview study with nurses in Bali, Indonesia

Abstract: Working as a nurse means close contact with dying patients and mourning relatives. To care for severely ill and dying patients is part of the nursing profession and this places great expectations on the nurse to meet the needs of all individual patients and their relatives. Therefore, it is essential that the healthcare professionals have a deeper understanding of all the various needs a human being can have at the end of time.