Table 1 Topic list
From: Role of nurses in medication management at the end of life: a qualitative interview study
General | |
• Thoughts and opinions about medication use | |
• Medication decision-making | |
• Preventive and chronic medication in the last phase of life | |
• Medication deprescription | |
• Communication regarding medication | |
• Who were involved; their responsibilities and roles | |
Role of the nurse | |
• What is your opinion about the role of the nurse in decision-making about medication? | |
• In your opinion, which role can the nurse have in decision-making about medication? | |
• What is your experience regarding the collaboration of your physician and nurse relating to decision-making on the use of medication? | |
• Does the nurse have enough knowledge about the use of medication? | |
• Suppose the nurse would suggest your physician to … adjust/start/stop … what do you think about that? | |
• Suppose you/the patient would be at home/in hospital/in hospice? Who would be in charge of decision-making with respect to medication? What is the role of the nurse? |