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. 2011 Jul 27;23(3):207–224. doi: 10.1007/s10730-011-9157-6

Table 1.

Client participation in moral case deliberation

Main theme Case I: sub themes Case II: sub themes
Organization of the MCD sessions ‘Ownership’ of client participation: manager ‘Ownership’ of client participation: GGNet nurses study group, Board of Directors
Obligatory attendance for profs Voluntary attendance (invited by project leader)
Content: open Content: sexuality/intimacy
Time path: ongoing sessions Time path: slot of 10 sessions
Motivation for client participation External, enforced by management Intrinsic, decided by nurses and MCD group together
Compilation of the group History: just nurses in MCD, coming from one existing team/ward Client participation from the start, group members from all over the organization
Sole client amongst healthcare professionals Equal numerical representation by professionals, family members, client participants (formerly and clinically admitted)
Dealing with vulnerabilities Homogenous talking about client participation outside MCD Reflecting upon feelings of vulnerability related to content during MCD

Factual differences between case I and case II regarding client participation in MCD