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. 2020 Jun 1;9(2):80–86. doi: 10.34172/jcs.2020.012

Table 4. Main categories and sub-categories .

Main categories Sub-categories
Support by the therapeutic alliance - Attempt to console and reassure
- Restoration of self-confidence and reduction of patient's insensibility
- Commitment to the patient
- Visiting patient
Participatory information - Getting trusted information from the nurse
- Having an active role in providing and increasing meaningful information about the prognosis of the patient
Practical and instrumental support - Searching for economic support sources
- Providing the necessary equipment for the patient
- Trying to do the right care with respect to the family culture