Search for dissertations about: "Lena Törnkvist"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Lena Törnkvist.

  2. 1. Finding a common ground : a pilot implementation of digital self-managment support in Swedish primary health care

    Author : Ulrika Öberg; Ulf Isaksson; Åsa Hörnsten; Carl-Johan Orre; Lena Jutterström; Lena Törnkvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 2 diabetes; diabetes specialist nurse; district nurse; diabetes care; primary healthcare; eHealth; digitalization; technology; person-centred care; self-management; self-management support; qualitative research; questionnaire; psychometrics; pilot implementation; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Due to an ageing, multi-diseased population, type 2 diabetes (T2D) and other chronic conditions pose a challenge for primary healthcare. To meet such challenges, primary healthcare nurses must adapt to new roles and acquire new skills regarding self-management support. READ MORE

  4. 2. Care by districts nurses : management of patients with chronic-pain conditions, patient satisfaction and effects of pain advisers

    Author : Lena Törnkvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : district nurse; primary health care; chronic pain; educational program; pain advisers; confirmation; patient satisfaction; well-being; pain assessment pain management; home care; outpatient clinic; nursing documentation;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on some aspects of primary health care in Sweden before and after the introduction of "pain advisers": the district nurses opinions regarding their knowledge, management and documentation of patients with chronic-pain conditions, the review of the district nurses documentation of these patients and these patients opinions of the care and their own well-being. Moreover, it focuses on patients satisfaction with the primary health care given by the district nurses (not only patients with chronic-pain conditions). READ MORE