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The Role Of Nurses In Terminal Patient Care In Palliative Units Isrofah; Rezqiqah Aulia Rahmat
International Journal of Health Sciences Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): IJHS : International Journal of Health Sciences
Publisher : Asosiasi Guru dan Dosen Seluruh Indonesia

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ABSTRACT Palliative care is an approach aimed at improving the quality of life for terminally ill patients. Nurses play a crucial role in providing holistic care encompassing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects. This study aims to analyze the role of nurses in caring for terminally ill patients in a palliative care unit. The research method used a qualitative approach with a descriptive design. Data were obtained through in-depth interviews with 10 nurses in the palliative care unit. The results indicate that nurses act as direct caregivers, educators , communicators, and emotional supporters for patients and their families. Challenges faced include emotional burden and limited resources. It is concluded that the role of nurses is crucial in improving the quality of life for terminally ill patients. Keywords: Nurses, Palliative Care, Terminal Patients, Quality of Life
Palliative Approach To Improving The Quality Of Life Of Terminal Patients Isrofah; Rezqiqah Aulia Rahmat
International Journal of Health Sciences Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): IJHS : International Journal of Health Sciences
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ABSTRACT The palliative approach is a comprehensive effort aimed at improving the quality of life of terminally ill patients through symptom management, psychological, social, and spiritual support. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of the palliative approach in improving the quality of life of terminally ill patients. The research method used a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design on 100 terminally ill patients in the palliative care unit. Data were collected using a quality of life questionnaire and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical tests. The results showed that patients who received a comprehensive palliative approach had higher quality of life scores than those who did not receive optimal intervention (p<0.05). It was concluded that the palliative approach plays a significant role in improving the quality of life of terminally ill patients. Keywords: Palliative, Quality of Life, Terminal Patients, Nursing
Co-Authors Rezqiqah Aulia Rahmat