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The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with nurses in municipal care.

July 12, 2023

Lekman J, Lindén E, Ekstedt M. Scand J Caring Sci. 2023;37(4):1067-1078.

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Risk reduction in home health faces unique challenges. In this study of registered nurses providing home health, challenges included finding a balance between the patient's autonomy and ensuring a safe environment, building relationships with the patient and family, and gaps between resources and requirements.

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