Terminal illness, death... in the words of professionals. A qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with health professionals
Authors: Caro, G.M.P., Rio-Valle, S.J., Quintana, C.F., Peña, P.D., Vinuesa, M.A. and Pappous, A.
Journal: Revista de enfermería (Barcelona, Spain)
Volume: 31
Issue: 4
Pages: 57-62
ISSN: 0210-5020
Abstract:The authors of this study are interested in listening to the experiences professional doctors and nurses who work face to face with patients in terminal phase of their illnesses have. For this reason, the authors carried out a series of in-depth interviews with these professionals in order to know the real difficulties and obstacles which these professionals experience in real cases, as well as the procedure methods followed with these patients. The authors publish the results obtained in eight of these interviews, four with doctors and four with nurses; given the length of these interviews, the authors have decided to publish them in two consecutive articles which form one complete study This study is qualitative and the analysis of data obtained has been structured around the proposed research questions, keeping the diversity and variability how to deal with patients, plus the experiences shown by those interviewed, by citing their words textually.
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[Terminal illness, death... in the words of professionals. A qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with health professionals].
Authors: Caro, G.M.P., Rio-Valle, S.J., Quintana, C.F., Peña, P.D., Vinuesa, M.A. and Pappous, A.
Journal: Rev Enferm
Volume: 31
Issue: 4
Pages: 57-62
ISSN: 0210-5020
Abstract:The authors of this study are interested in listening to the experiences professional doctors and nurses who work face to face with patients in terminal phase of their illnesses have. For this reason, the authors carried out a series of in-depth interviews with these professionals in order to know the real difficulties and obstacles which these professionals experience in real cases, as well as the procedure methods followed with these patients. The authors publish the results obtained in eight of these interviews, four with doctors and four with nurses; given the length of these interviews, the authors have decided to publish them in two consecutive articles which form one complete study This study is qualitative and the analysis of data obtained has been structured around the proposed research questions, keeping the diversity and variability how to deal with patients, plus the experiences shown by those interviewed, by citing their words textually.
Source: PubMed
[Terminal illness, death... in the words of professionals. A qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with health professionals].
Authors: Caro, G.M.P., Rio-Valle, S.J., Quintana, C.F., Peña, P.D., Vinuesa, M.A. and Pappous, A.
Journal: Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain)
Volume: 31
Issue: 4
Pages: 57-62
ISSN: 0210-5020
Abstract:The authors of this study are interested in listening to the experiences professional doctors and nurses who work face to face with patients in terminal phase of their illnesses have. For this reason, the authors carried out a series of in-depth interviews with these professionals in order to know the real difficulties and obstacles which these professionals experience in real cases, as well as the procedure methods followed with these patients. The authors publish the results obtained in eight of these interviews, four with doctors and four with nurses; given the length of these interviews, the authors have decided to publish them in two consecutive articles which form one complete study This study is qualitative and the analysis of data obtained has been structured around the proposed research questions, keeping the diversity and variability how to deal with patients, plus the experiences shown by those interviewed, by citing their words textually.
Source: Europe PubMed Central