Table 7.

Categories, codes, and select quotations of theme 5: self-actualization needs

Categories	Codes	Quotations
Personal coping	Positive mindset	Experience the joy of life from within and not be affected by external factors or situations. (AHP)
Advocacy for larger system changes	Improve work processes Advanced outbreak planning	We should find alternative ways of dispensing medications, like using robots for delivery etc, to minimize contact. (Pharmacist) Hospitals were never built for social distancing. Maybe we should consider all the lessons learnt when we are building new hospitals. (Doctor)