Table 2 Example of the process of data analysis
Extracts from interview (a) | Initial codes (b) | Collation of codes (c) | Category (d) | Aspect of category (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
It had been almost three or four days without this person hadn´t eaten, and then my colleague decided that we should send her in by ambulance because this is no longer possible… It was more or less neglect, but nobody listened to us. | - We discover a lot with the older individuals - Listening to us | Facilitator to prevent ED visit | Healthcare professionals´ attitudes towards competence and professionalism among homecare workers | Perceived attitudes |
Well, I won’t say unnecessary visit for the client, but sometimes I can think like this and it can depend a lot on us in the staff when clients perhaps in the summer are forced to seek emergency care because they are dehydrated. This is really something that we in the staff could have avoided. | - Generally, we need more knowledge | Barrier to promote ED visits |