The meaning of a positive client-nurse relationship for senior home care clients with chronic disease.

This study explored the meaning of a positive client-nurse relationship for seniors with chronic disease receiving in-home care. In this phenomenological study, eight participants aged 65 to 86 were purposefully selected from the Southwest Community Care Access Centre (SW-CCAC) in London, Ontario. Narrative data were collected through audiotaped, in-depth interviews using a semi-structured interview guide.