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This is a Qualitative Study study.

What question did this study set out to answer?

The aim is to understand nurses' experiences implementing pediatric palliative care in a hospital setting.

February 23, 2026European Journal of PediatricsOpen Access

Nurses’ perspectives on implementing pediatric palliative care: a qualitative participatory study on the emerging role of the advanced practice nurse

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The aim is to understand nurses' experiences implementing pediatric palliative care in a hospital setting.
Qualitative participatory study design
Interviews conducted with nurses
Focus on implementation experiences in a tertiary pediatric hospital
Explored emotional challenges and conceptual uncertainties
Nurses reported emotional burden due to ambiguous roles
Lack of a shared conceptual framework created uncertainty
Need for structured support and accessible advanced nursing expertise was highlighted
Nurses found prior experiences both relevant and insufficient for new challenges

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Implication

Qualitative study reveals challenges in implementing pediatric palliative care, indicating a need for structured support and clarity in roles of nursing professionals.

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Saringer-Siegl et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699ba09872792ae9fd870897 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-026-06790-0

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Qualitative study reveals challenges in implementing pediatric palliative care, indicating a need for structured support and clarity in roles of nursing professionals.

Nurses’ perspectives on implementing pediatric palliative care: a qualitative participatory study on the emerging role of the advanced practice nurse

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Nurses’ perspectives on implementing pediatric palliative care: a qualitative participatory study on the emerging role of the advanced practice nurse

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