Table 1 Questions in the semi-structured interview guide
From: Oncology nurses’ experiences of providing emotional support for cancer patients: a qualitative study
Interview questions |
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1. What are your experiences and thoughts regarding caring for cancer patients in the clinic? |
2. During the nursing process, what do you think are the more common types of emotional distress of cancer patients? |
3. How do you usually perceive or find out that cancer patients have emotional distress? |
4. If you found that a patient was having emotional distress, how would you interact with the patient, or would you like to do something for him or her? |
5. Can you describe a cancer patient with emotional distress that you have taken care of and have a deep impression of, and how you interacted with him or her? |