RT Article
T1 The influential factors in humanistic critical care nursing
JF Nursing ethics
VO 29
IS 3
SP 608
OP 620
A1 Mohamadi Asl, Somaye
A1 Khademi, Mojgan
A1 Mohammadi, Eesa
LA English
PB Sage
YR 2022
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/180559818X
AB Background:One of the main concerns in critical care units is the development of humanistic approaches. In this regard, recognizing the factors affecting humanistic nursing can contribute to humanizing nursing care in these units.Objective:The objective was to recognize the influential factors of humanistic nursing in critical care units.Research design:This qualitative study was carried out using a phenomenology method. Thirty-nine in-depth unstructured interviews were performed. The data were analyzed using the phenomenological nursology approach. To guarantee trustworthiness, prolonged engagement, member check, triangulation of resources, and maximum variation sampling were used.Participants and research context:Purposeful sampling was employed to select 10 nurses, 8 patients, and 4 patient’s relatives from the intensive care unit and critical care unit departments.Ethical consideration:This study was approved by the ethics committee of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences with the code of LUMS.REC.1395.121.Finding:The participants’ experiences were reflected in the following three main concepts: (a) moral, educational, and existential nature of the two humans involved in the interaction; (b) maintenance of the nurses’ dignity; and (c) interactions in the cultural and social context.Discussion:The nurse and patient, organizational environment, and society give rise to a set of intertwined characteristics which influence the realization of humanistic nursing. By affecting the nurses’ educational background and maintaining their dignity, the atmosphere of the hospital and cultural readiness of the society pave the way for delivering the humanistic care.
K1 Qualitative Research
K1 Phenomenology
K1 Humanization
K1 humanistic nursing
K1 humanistic caring
K1 Critical care
DO 10.1177/09697330211043274