Deep Dive: Into Nursing-Led Palliative Care

Margaret Rosenzweig, PhD, CRNP-C, AOCNP, FAAN, discusses how nursing-led palliative care may help to improve advanced care planning uptake and increase end-of-life discussions in patients with advanced cancer. Additionally, she highlights the importance in including nurses as part of a holistic cancer care team, having end-of-life conversations with patients earlier, and the potential difficulty of implementing training to spark end-of-life conversations.