Samples of code | Sub-category | Category |
· It was natural for me to take care of the patient myself. · We are mother and child. · A loved one and I have lived together for a long time and it was natural. | · I thought that I would take care of the patient because we are mother and child. · We lived together and it was natural. | 1) Being natural to take care of a loved one at home. |
· I take care of my father in my home. · In addition to this, taking care of a loved one in a hospital was difficult. | · It was difficult for me to take care of a loved one both at home and in a hospital. | 2) Home hospice matching a family care giver’s life. |
· My husband was a stranger and felt alone. · He did what he liked. · It seemed difficult for him to · He was detained for some reasons. · I was shocked. · At home, I do not need to detain my loved one. · In a hospital, bed sheets are not always changed. | · A loved one couldn’t make a good relationship with others. · Hospitalized life with rules seemed to be hard for a patient. · A loved one hoped to come home. · I disliked detainment in a hospital. · I felt a care shortage in a hospital. | 3) Feeling that I can take better care of a loved one at home than the care given at a hospital. |
· A loved one asked for a tailor made anti-cancer agent. · A physician did not agree with it. · A loved one used some kind of anti-cancer agent and had severe side effects. | · A loved one’s expectation for treatment did not agree with a hospital policy. · I feltl imitations in medical treatment. | 4) Not being able to agree with a treatment policy or not being able to adapt to hospital life. |