A typology of nurses' interaction with relatives in emergency situations.
Nadia PrimcSven SchwabeJuliane PoeckAndreas GüntherMartina HasselerGiovanni RubeisPublished in: Nursing ethics (2022)
Conflict between nurses and relatives typically revolves around hospitalisation and the initiation of lifesaving treatment. Whether nurses perceive interaction with relatives as supportive or conflictual essentially depends on the quality of the relationship, which may be negatively influenced by a number of external factors.