Nurses' attitude toward futile treatment and its relationship with missed care at the end of life.

Background: Avoiding futile treatment for patients at the end of life is among one of the care challenges of nurses in intensive care units (ICUs).

Aims: This study aimed to determine the attitude of intensive care unit nurses toward futile treatment and its relationship with missed care for patients at the end of life.

Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 307 ICU nurses.