Palliative Nursing

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New in July 2026

Camden, A., et al. (2026). “Poured Out and Given: The Lived Experience of Self-Care Among Hospice Nurses in Rural Appalachia.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 28(4): 187-193.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: 21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 1 Sept 2028
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Previously published articles

Short, A. C., et al. (2026). “Using a Palliative Care Needs Assessment for Adult Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 30(3): E49-E56.

  • Test: Via ONS.org
  • Cost: Free for members, 24.95 US for non-members
  • Registration deadline: June 2028
  • Valid for 1.0 accredited hours

Borneman, T., et al. (2026). “Bereavement Support for Oncology Nurses Caring for Patients and Families.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 28(2): 84-93.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: 21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 2 June 2028
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Russell, D. and G. A. McNally (2026). “Integrating a Nurse Practitioner Into an Interprofessional Team to Optimize Care for People With Cancer and Substance Use Disorder.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 30(1): 17-21.

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  • Cost: Free for members, 24.95 US for non-members
  • Registration deadline: Feb 2028
  • Valid for 1.0 accredited hours

Sukcharoen, P., et al. (2026). “Fostering Compassionate Spirituality: The Participatory Model for Palliative Care Education.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 28(1): E1-E7.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: $21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Mar 2028
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

DesJardin, K., et al. (2025). “Palliative Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units for Extremely Low Birth-Weight Infants: Enhancing Quality of Life and Family-Centered Care.” Advances in Neonatal Care, 25(6): 555-564.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: $21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Dec 2027
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Lippe, M., et al. (2025). “Nursing Faculty Perceptions and Integration of Primary Palliative Care Content in Undergraduate Education: National and Local Institution Assessments.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 27(6): 280-289.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: $21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Dec 2027
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Serino, G. (2025). “Prompting Serious Illness Conversation in Community Oncology Through Education, Shared Documentation, and Nudges.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 29(6): 491-496.

  • Test: Via ONS.org
  • Cost: Free for members, 24.95 US for non-members
  • Registration deadline: Dec 2026
  • Valid for 1.0 accredited hours

Chrisman, J. and M. Hungerford (2025). “Establishing goals of care before a crisis: A palliative care approach.” Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!, 23(6): 14-21.

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  • Cost: $17.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Dec 2027
  • Valid for 1.5 accredited hours

Cohen, A. G., et al. (2025). “Health-Related Values Discussions With Patients Receiving Allogeneic and Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy (CAR-T): Implementation of an Early Nurse Practitioner-Led Primary Palliative Care Intervention.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 27(5): 223-229.

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  • Cost: 17.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Dec 2027
  • Valid for 1.5 accredited hours

Stanko, R. L. (2025). “Improving Nurses’ Confidence, Comfort, and Knowledge with End-of-Life Patient Care.” MEDSURG Nursing, 34(4): 175-181.

  • Test: Via Janetti Publications
  • Cost: 20.00 US
  • Registration deadline: 31 July 2027
  • Valid for 1.2 accredited hours

Cantey, C., et al. (2025). “Identifying Palliative Care Needs in Heart Failure Patients With Nurse-Led Screening.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 27(4): 209-218.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: 24.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 3 Sept 2027
  • Valid for 2.5 accredited hours

Ponder, T. (2025). “Performance Status as an Indicator for Palliative Care Referral.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 29(3): 192-195.

  • Test: Via ONS.org
  • Cost: Free for members, 24.95 US for non-members
  • Registration deadline: June 2027
  • Valid for 1.0 accredited hours

Corbett, C. M. (2025). “Kidney Supportive Care: The Essential Role of Nephrology Nurse Practitioners in Enhancing Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life.” Nephrology Nursing Journal, 52(1): 11-99.

  • Test: Via Annanurse.org
  • Cost: $30 US
  • Registration deadline: Feb 28 2027
  • Valid for 1.4 accredited hours

Miller, M., et al. (2025). “A Rapid Review of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in the Context of Palliative Care.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 27(2): 67-73.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: $17.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 4 June 2026
  • Valid for 1.5 accredited hours

Johnston, D., et al. (2024). “Executive Summary: Topical Management of Malignant Cutaneous Wounds: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Health Care Professionals Developed by Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (in collaboration with the Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association).” Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing, 51(6): 463-469.

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  • Cost: $21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 4 Dec 2026
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Rouhi, B. and C. Collins-Fulea (2024). “Improving Patient-Centered Care for End-Stage Renal Disease Patients at a Community Palliative Setting.” Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 26(6): 332-339.

  • Test: Via Nursing Center
  • Cost: $21.95 US
  • Registration deadline: 4 Dec 2026
  • Valid for 2.0 accredited hours

Ramirez, C. T. and R. K. Verma (2024). “Early Palliative Care Improves Patient and Caregiver Quality of Life.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 28(5): 496-501.

  • Test: Via ONS.org
  • Cost: free for members, $24.95 US for non-members
  • Registration deadline: October 2026
  • Valid for 1.0 accredited hours

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Last updated: July 24, 2026