Publications by authors named "Valerie Marco"

Background: Despite a broad consensus and recommendations, numerous international reports or studies have shown the difficulties of implementing palliative care within healthcare services. The objective of this study was to understand the palliative approach of registered nurses in hospital medical and surgical care units and their use of mobile palliative care teams.

Methods: Qualitative study using individual in depth semi-structured interviews and focus group of registered nurses.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Valerie Marco"

  • - Valerie Marco's research primarily focuses on the integration and experiences of palliative care within hospital settings, particularly examining how registered nurses implement this approach in medical and surgical units in France.
  • - The study employed qualitative methods, including in-depth interviews and focus groups, to gather insights into nurses' experiences and perceptions regarding the utilization of mobile palliative care teams.
  • - Findings highlight the challenges faced by nursing staff in adopting palliative care practices, emphasizing the need for improved strategies and support systems to facilitate effective palliative care delivery.