"Evaluating graduate nursing students’ attitudes toward caring for patients at the End of Life", LaToya Lewis-Pierre, Ed.D-CI, MSN, RN, PI

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Science of Compassion conference (2011) identified gaps related to end of life include the integration of end of life process with compassion, ethics, and intellectual collaboration between multidisciplinary groups.


This study will assess the accelerated nursing students attitudes related to caring for the dying patient as a first step to determine the students' attitudes with follow-up interventions dependent on this study findings.