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Caring in community nursing practice: Inductive content analysis reveals an inter-dynamic system between patients and
Peng Yue1, Tianmeng Xu1, Brian Greene2
1School of Nursing, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Journal of Clinical Nursing
|May 1, 2020
Summary
This study explored caring in community nursing through patient and nurse perspectives. Findings reveal caring as a dynamic system, crucial for enhancing community health care quality and nurse competence.
Area of Science:
- Community health nursing
- Qualitative research
- Patient-centered care
Background:
- Rising chronic disease necessitates humanistic care in communities.
- Caring is a core value in community nursing, yet practice faces challenges.
- Lack of systematic education hinders understanding of caring in Chinese community nursing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate patient and nurse perceptions of caring in community nursing practice.
- To explore the practical meaning and application of caring in community settings.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative study using inductive content analysis.
- Data collected from 11 community patients and 15 nurses in Beijing.
- Interviews and document analysis guided by COREQ checklist.
Main Results:
- Identified 28 concepts of caring from patient and nurse experiences.
- Caring conceptualized as an inter-dynamic system: relationship foundation, philosophy, interactions, and feedback.
- Developed a relationship-based framework for caring in community nursing.
Conclusions:
- Systematic understanding of caring informs targeted interventions for community health care.
- Findings applicable to developing management, education, and practice strategies.
- Enhances caring competence for community nurses and improves patient care quality.
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