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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare
  • Patient Care

Background:

  • Prolonged hospitalizations present unique challenges for families.
  • Healthcare professionals often face emotional complexities when caring for loved ones.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the emotional impact on a nurse caring for her hospitalized father.
  • To understand the nurse's experience of helplessness in a prolonged care situation.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative narrative inquiry.
  • Exploration of personal experiences and emotional responses.

Main Results:

  • The nurse reported a profound sense of helplessness.
  • The prolonged nature of the father's hospital stay intensified these feelings.
  • The dual role of family member and healthcare provider created significant emotional distress.

Conclusions:

  • Extended family hospitalizations can induce significant emotional distress in nurses.
  • The intersection of professional and personal roles in healthcare settings warrants further investigation.
  • Support systems for healthcare professionals dealing with family medical crises are crucial.