Experiences of health care contacts for severe ill patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [PDF]
Bakgrund: Kronisk obstruktiv lungsjukdom (KOL) karaktäriseras av nedsatt lungfunktion och andnöd. I Sverige är drygt en halv miljon drabbade och sjukdomen ökar i förekomst.
Stenberg, Susanne, Svensson, Maria
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A survey of the fall prevention work with the quality register Senior Alert in the municipality – can quality registers be a support to improvement? [PDF]
Background: Fall is the most common cause of hospital care for elderly today and causes both society major economic costs and the individual suffering. In pace with an increasing aging population, the number of fall will increase significantly if nothing
Luukanen, Tiina
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The unnecessary patient suffering – shortcomings in the nurse's working conditions and its implications for nursing quality [PDF]
Bakgrund: År 2015 drabbades nästan var tionde patient av en vårdskada i Sverige. Sjuksköterskan har som uppgift att ge patientsäker och god omvårdnad. Vårdens kvalité styrs delvis av dess struktur och vilka resurser sjukvården har att tillgå.
Oskarsson, Jenny, Sjöberg, Anna-Karin
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Experiences of living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD, is a chronic, slowly progressive disease of the respiratory system. It is most often caused by smoking or pollution.
Andersson, Madeleine +1 more
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Self-reported pain in SLE [PDF]
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune, rheumatic disease, potentially affecting most organ systems. The disease is commonly considered to be chronic and occurs in often unpredictable flares, with alternating low and high disease activity ...
Waldheim, Eva
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”Licence to touch” - touch, communication and relationship in nursing care [PDF]
Beröring är en stor del av omvårdnadsarbetet och kan bana väg för en god terapeutisk relation mellan sjuksköterska och patient som kan öppna upp för kommunikation. Att bli berörd ger upphov till reaktioner och känslor.
Lindberg, Helena, Nilsson, Ylva
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Patient experience of information related to a radiographic examination or treatment – a review [PDF]
Information är en viktig del i arbetet med människor. Jean Watson beskriver i sin omvårdnadsteori hur information kan reducera stress, rädsla och ångest samt öka möjligheten att förutsäga vad som kommer att hända.
Björklund, Caroline +1 more
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A well operating team? Nurse's experiences of collaboration with physicians [PDF]
Bakgrund: Strukturella förändringar i form av nya lagar och högre krav på att vården anpassar sig efter vårdtagarens behov, har medfört ökade krav på samarbete mellan vårdpersonal.
Ekström, Emanuel, Jensdotter, Sofia
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Interventions that promotes psychological well-being in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 : a literature review [PDF]
Background: Diabetes is one of the common diseases and many patients experience stress in everyday life and constantly aware of complications leading to poorer mental well-being and suffering.
Chorr, Fatou, Ogne, Julia
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Psychiatric Nurses' perceptions of patients' involvement [PDF]
Introduction: Psychiatric nurses in the psychiatric care can meet complex situations if the basic knowledge is not enough. Therefore it demands research for secure, improve and develop care processes that will be benefit for both patients and nursing ...
Gojzewska, Iwona
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