Search for dissertations about: "Omvårdnad"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 789 swedish dissertations containing the word Omvårdnad.

  1. 11. Elderly people's perceptions about care and the use of assistive technology services (ATS)

    Author : Christina Harrefors; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Values associated with the care of the elderly have changed and developed during the last decades due to socio-political changes. Dignity is a basic concept for quality care regardless of how and where care is given. Assistive Technology Services (ATS) are used to promote quality care and support for care-dependent elderly living at home. READ MORE

  2. 12. Life-story perspective on caring within cultural contexts : experiences of severe illness and of caring

    Author : Terttu Häggström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : People are afflicted by severe illnesses and adversities in life and they practice care privately and professionally in different cultural contexts from the view of their own life-story perspective. Five studies with a qualitative approach were linked together with the overall aim of disclosing the experience of severe illness and caring with a life-story perspective in different cultural contexts. READ MORE

  3. 13. Caring for dying and meeting death : the views of Iranian and Swedish nurses and student nurses

    Author : Sedigheh Iranmanesh; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Nurses play a principal role in the caring for dying persons and their families. Increasing diversity and globalisation demand culturally sensitive and competent health personnel who have scientifically based knowledge about the universal phenomenon of death and dying. READ MORE

  4. 14. Implementation of Videoconsultation to Increase Accessibility to Care and Specialist Care in Rural Areas : Residents, patients and healthcare personnel´s views

    Author : Annette M. Johansson; Aina Willman; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this doctoral thesis was to explore videoconsultation as a working tool to increase accessibility to care in rural areas for residents, patients and healthcare personnel. This thesis consists of four studies, two with a qualitative approach (II, III), one with a quantitative approach (I) and one with mix methods (IV). READ MORE

  5. 15. Being forced to live a different everyday life : the experiences of people with traumatic brain injury and those of their close relatives

    Author : Eija Jumisko; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the licentiate thesis was to elucidate the meaning of living with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in people with TBI and their close relatives. The data were collected by means of qualitative research interviews with people with moderate or severe TBI (n=12) and their close relatives (n=8), and were then analysed using a phenomenological hermeneutic interpretation. READ MORE