Ethical care in patients with Covid-19: A grounded theory.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Providing ethical care during the Covid-19 pandemic has become an inevitable challenge due to facing limitations such as fear of contracting the disease, lack of equipment and emergence of ethical conflicts; So that there is no clear picture of how to provide ethical care for patients with Covid-19. The study aimed to explain the ethical care process of patients with Covid-19.

Method

This qualitative study was conducted in 2021-2023 using the grounded theory research method. Data were collected through conducting 21 semi-structured interviews with 19 participants (16 staff nurses, and 3 supervisor). Sampling was started purposively and continued theoretically. Data analysis was performed by the method proposed by Strauss and Corbin.

Results

The results indi

SUBMITTER: Azimi H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10977892 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature