Nurses' experiences of encounters in home care: a phenomenological hermeneutic study.

Anna Larsson GerdinOve HellzénMalin Holmström Rising

Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2021)

encountering patients in home care means relating to the other unconditionally, which aim to highlight patients' needs. Being a nurse in home care is both emotionally demanding and rewarding. Having the courage to face their own and the patients' vulnerabilities will entail the promotion of natural receptivity and responsiveness to patients' needs.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
primary care
mental health
patient reported outcomes