Sub-themes | Themes |
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Distrusting the patient | Lacking trust in the patient and one’s own abilities |
Feeling inadequate | |
Being influenced by pre-understandings and emotions | Being under internal and external influences |
Being part of a multifaceted collaboration | |
Establishing explicit boundaries and control | Moving towards a genuine nurse-patient relationship |
Breaking down the patient’s barrier | |
Being respectful and present | |
Laying a foundation for a trustful relationship |