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Caring encounters.

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

|January 1, 1990

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Qualitative Research
Patient Care

Background:

The lived experience of caring for cardiac patients is complex.
Understanding nurses' perspectives is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
Existing literature may not fully capture the nuances of this experience.

Purpose of the Study:

To elucidate the lived experience of caring for cardiac patients from the nurses' perspective.
To provide new possibilities for understanding the nature of caring.
To raise questions and open up different perspectives on caring.

Main Methods:

Qualitative study based on in-depth conversations.
Six female nurses were interviewed.
Pseudonyms were used to ensure anonymity.

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Main Results:

Six emergent themes from nurses' experiences.
Themes include: sensing patient vulnerability, going beyond duty, being in tune with the patient's world, attentive presence, centering on the patient, and comfort with the patient.
The female pronoun was used as all participants were female.

Conclusions:

The study highlights the multifaceted nature of caring in cardiac nursing.
Findings offer deeper insights into the relational and emotional aspects of nursing care.
The research encourages a re-evaluation of the core components of effective patient care.