Being a spectator in ambiguity-Family members' perceptions of assisted bodily care in a nursing home.

Bodil HolmbergIngrid HellströmJane Österlind

Published in: International journal of older people nursing (2019)

Policies that address the family members' role in nursing homes are needed. Furthermore, time for collaboration is needed for assistant nurses to inform and explain care decisions, become aware of the family members' perceptions of their situation and learn from them.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
primary care
quality improvement
mental health
pain management
chronic pain