Table 5.

Content labels applied to responses to the open-ended question concerning care related issues

CARE
Environmental aspects of care
Being cared for in a quiet/safe place
Being cared for at home/not in an institution
Not being cared for by strangers/many different people
Being cared for in a hospice
Desired treatment goals
No unnecessary prolongation of life/being allowed to 'let go'
(No) hastened death/euthanasia
Adequate pain (and symptom) management/relief of suffering
Relief suffering
Palliative care
Care characteristics
Adequate care/tailored care
Warm loving care
Spiritual support