@Article{Rygorowicz2015,
journal="Medycyna Paliatywna/Palliative Medicine",
issn="2081-0016",
volume="7",
number="3",
year="2015",
title="The spiritual needs of the sick, death and suffering in the perception of students",
abstract=" Introduction : Suffering and death are events that in all societies.   Aim of the study : To compare preferred by students spiritual needs of patients and attitudes towards death and suffering.   Material and methods : The study included 100 students of nursing (group I) and education (group II).   Results : Patients expect support in the disease from family. In terms of the preferred forms of assistance to meet the spiritual needs of the students group I mentioned: talk about suffering, sickness and death (45%) and group II – the presence of a nurse (42%). The most common source of suffering was illness and severe pain (80% of group I and 34% of group II), with the best partners to talk about the suffering – a priest (24% – group I, 32% – group II), the most common response of a patient to pain – depression (41% of group I, 52% of the group II). The perception of death changes the death of a loved one (59% of group I, 62% of the group II).   Conclusions : Most nursing students regarded the concept of suffering from negative emotions and students of pedagogy – with unpleasant sensations anguish. Students rarely talked about suffering, and the partner to talk about the suffering would be a priest or parents. The death of a loved one influence the perception of death and the best place to die is home, and at the death of a patient should be accompanied by a family.",
author="Rygorowicz, Ewa
and Guzowski, Andrzej
and Krajewska-Kułak, Elżbieta
and Grassmann, Magdalena",
pages="186--200",
url="https://www.termedia.pl/The-spiritual-needs-of-the-sick-death-and-suffering-in-the-perception-of-students,59,26114,1,1.html"
}