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Death with dignity is now not legislation in our country .This paper mainly discussed about some barriers to the legalization of death with dignity in China , from the viewpoint of Chinese traditional ideas , the lack of death education , risk of abusing , the subject change of the informed consent right , doctor-patient communica-tion and trust lsot and so on .It is proposed that our country should perfect the medical security system , strengthen the education of death at the same time and help the citizen set up the view of science .Outside, still need to fur-ther deepen the reform of medical system in our country , the maintaining patient ’ s autonomy and right of choosing , protect the informed consent right of patients .Create the doctor-patient relationship of mutual trust .
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Objective To explore the nurses'self-efficacy for palliative care and its related factors.Methods Data were collected via a self-constructed questionnaire,using the purposive sampling method.Subjects were nurses from two “grade-A” general hospitals in Henan province.Results The nurses' self-efficacy for palliative care stayed at a disequilibrium state,mean score of self-efficacy for physical care was 4.00,followed by family care self-efficacy 3.85,then psychological and spiritual care self-efficacy 3.70.Significant difference existed in self-efficacy for palliative care in nurses having different attitudes toward death.The cognitive level for palliative care,past experience of caring for end-stage patients were positively correlated with self-efficacy.Conclusions The main factors of the nurses' self-efficacy for palliative care related to attitudes toward death,past experience of caring for end-stage patients and the cognition level of nurses to palliative care.