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Table 3 RNs’ experiences of supporting relatives at home

From: Supporting relatives when general palliative care is provided at home– a focus group study based on nurses’ experiences

Categories

Subcategories

Receiving support to provide support

Collaborating with others to provide support

Providing training to others to give support

Requesting access to local guidelines and checklists to improve support

Continuously providing understandable information

 

Balancing different needs

Meeting different needs during the process

Taking cultural differences into account

Having only one chance

Building relationships facilitates safety and identifying needs