[Factors of endangering and violation of autonomy in residential nursing homes: results of a scoping review].

ABSTRACT:

Background

Respecting autonomy is one of the guiding principles of medical and nursing ethics. Nursing home residents represent a particularly relevant target group whose autonomy can be endangered or violated.

Aim

The study aimed to identify factors that endanger or violate the nursing home residents' autonomy and to determine specific life situations and contexts in which these factors are located.

Methods

A scoping review was carried out according to the Joanna Briggs Institute-method. Empirical results from journal articles from the publication period 2000-2021 were included. The articles were analyzed using qualitative content analysis.

Results

A total of 75 articles were finally included in the review. Identified factors of the endangerment and violation

SUBMITTER: Klemmt M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9841482 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature