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Aim: To investigate the lived experience of being a relative to a patient admitted to an acute neurological ward to bring knowledge of what is essential to them.
Design: The study takes a phenomenological-hermeneutic approach.
Methods: Data were gathered through six individual semi-structured interviews with relatives from an acute neurological ward.
To tailor future rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic pulmonary obstructive disease, there is a need for more in-depth knowledge about what is essential to these patients and how they perceive their self-image while participating in rehabilitation. Therefore, this study aims to explore patients' experiences and perception of self-image during pulmonary rehabilitation. Twenty-one patients were followed by participant observations during standard rehabilitation complicity supplemented with final individual interviews.
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October 2018
Department of Nephrology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
In-depth knowledge of what it means to patients to receive health care services is crucial to the development of adequate protocols for nursing. Qualitative research allows us to gain important insight into what is experienced by and meaningful to patients. The French philosopher Paul Ricoeur's thoughts have inspired qualitative researchers to conduct various forms of analysis and interpretation that increase our knowledge of ways of being-in-the-world.
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