The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with nurses in municipal care.
Lekman J, Lindén E, Ekstedt M. The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare—an interview study with nurses in municipal care. Scand J Caring Sci. 2023;37(4):1067-1078. doi:10.1111/scs.13181.
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.