In a survey of self-care willingness among Australian hospice care health care workers by Mills et al., 86% considered self-care highly significant, but 94% had no plans for self-care. 30 The lack of self-care may arise from an implicit understanding within the nursing field that nurses have long been asked to dedicate themselves, and the importance of self-care is often neglected and subordinated. 31 Thus, the importance of hospice nurses’ self-care requires greater recognition.
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Self-care practices among hospice nurses in general hospitals in China: A qualitative study.
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