Abstract :
The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of death anxiety among nurses of different hospital
wards, and its relation with some personal-social factors. This study was a cross-sectional analysis conducted in the
form of a survey on 387 nurses working in educational hospital. The tool for collecting the data was personalsocial
characteristics questionnaire and Templar Death Anxiety Scale. The results showed a statistically significant
difference between the average death anxiety among nurses working in critical and general wards (p
Keyword :
Anxiety, Death, Nurse, Iran