“To do or not to do”, male nurses’ experiences of providing intimate care to female patients in China, a constructivist grounded theory study

Abstract Background Some studies suggest that female patients have more concerns about receiving intimate care from male than female nurses. Thus, providing intimate care to female patients is a challenging experience for male nurses. The purpose of this study was to explore Chinese male nurses’ exp...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Chen Lyu, Xiang-Yun Sun, Li-Hung Lee, Cheng-I Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-01896-y