“Like a Dance”: Performing Good Care for Persons with Dementia Living in Institutions

Table 2

Overview of the findings.

Like a dance
To find	To follow	To lead
Searching for the patient’s personal characteristics	Choosing the right time	Being in the forefront
Searching for the patient’s state	Choosing the right tempo	Being prepared
Searching for the patient’s needs	Adapting to the patient’s sensitivity	Changing the patient’s state