Keywords

end-of-life care, holistic care, peaceful death, Thai Buddhists

 

Authors

  1. Kongsuwan, Waraporn PhD, RN
  2. Touhy, Theris DNP, GCNS-BC

Abstract

The conceptual model of promoting a peaceful death was synthesized from Buddhist philosophy, the theory of "Peaceful End of Life," related literature, and a story from experience. Nurses can use this model as a practical guide for the holistic care of Thai Buddhists who are dying.