Registered nurses' experience of care for adult patients with a temporary tracheostomy at general hospital wards. A phenomenological-hermeneutic explorative study.

Background: Caring for adult patients with a temporary tracheostomy in general wards can be challenging and complex. Little research has explored registered nurses' experiences with caring for these groups of patients.

Objectives: This study sought to interpret and describe registered nurses' lived experiences of caring for adult patients with a tracheostomy in general wards.

ICU nurses´ lived experience of caring for adult patients with a tracheostomy in ICU: a phenomenological-hermeneutic study.

Background: The care of adult patients with a tracheostomy in intensive care unit is complex, challenging and requires skilled intensive care unit nurses. ICU nurses' live experience is scarcely known. This study aimed to describe the lived experience of intensive care unit nurses of caring for adult patients with a tracheostomy in intensive care unit.

Critical care nurses and relatives of elderly patients in intensive care unit-Ambivalent interaction.

Objective: The objective was to explore the experiences of CCNs in relation to relatives of elderly patients 80 years and older admitted to ICU.

Design And Setting: Through methods grounded in phenomenology, six CCNs were purposefully selected for their experiences with relatives of elderly patients admitted to an ICU in Norway. Each CCN participated in semi-structured personal interviews.