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Table 2 Interview guide

From: Palliative care in rural areas – collaboration between district nurses and doctors: an interview study

Demographic question

How old are you?

For how long have you worked as a district nurse?

For how long have you worked at this workplace?

For how many patients are your responsible?

How big is your catchment area in km2?

Opening questions

Can you tell us about a situation when the collaboration between you and the treating doctor worked well in palliative home care?

Can you tell us about a situation when the collaboration between you and the treating doctor did not work well in palliative home care?

Probing questions

Can you tell me more?

Could you please clarify that?

What feelings arouse at that moment?

How did you act in the situation?

Have you any further demands?

Closing question

Is there anything else you would like to address?