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Table 4 Overview of identified themes

From: Nursing home leaders’ and nurses’ experiences of resources, staffing and competence levels and the relation to hospital readmissions – a case study

Common Themes

T1: High nursing demands – variation in staffing and competence

T2: Disparate Perceptions of Organizational Conditions

T3: Economic limitations

T4: Perceived Predictors of hospital readmissions

Sub-Themes

ST1: Disparity in staffing and competence (Municipality A)

ST1: Reasonable staffing and competence (Municipality B)

ST2: Organizational challenges on several levels (Municipality A)

ST2: Well-functioning organization on macro levels, challenges on micro levels (Municipality B)

ST3: Economic limitations do not affect access to medical equipment (A)

ST3: Opposing thoughts on economic limitations (Municipality B)

ST4: Predictors of hospital readmissions as perceived by nurses and leaders (Municipality A)

ST4: Predictors of hospital readmissions as perceived by nurses and leaders (Municipality B)