Search for dissertations about: "Ulrica Nilsson"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words Ulrica Nilsson.

  2. 11. Tracheal Extubation of Patients Cared for in the Anesthesia Setting : Experiences Described by Registered Nurse Anesthetists and Anesthesiologists

    Author : Linda Rönnberg; Ove Hellzén; Christina Melin-Johansson; Ulrica Nilsson; Christine Brulin; Mittuniversitetet; []
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    Abstract : Background In Sweden, extubation is an interdisciplinary process involving teamwork between Registered Nurse Anesthetists (RNA) and Anesthesiologists, and comprehensive demands are placed on the professionals providing anesthesia. The extubation of the endotracheal tube after General Anesthesia (GA) is a critical moment for the patient. READ MORE

  4. 12. Perioperative patient advocacy : having the patient's best interests at heart

    Author : Ann-Sofie Sundqvist; Agneta Anderzén Carlsson; Ulrica Nilsson; Marie Holmefur; Anna Forsberg; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Patient advocacy implies taking action on someone else’s behalf, and has been described as a key element of nurses’ professional care. In the perioperative setting, it involves not only critical decision making, but also all the small things that the nurses do for the sake of the patients during their working day. READ MORE

  5. 13. Patients´ experiences of mood while waiting for day surgery

    Author : Margita Svensson; Ulrica Nilsson; Mia Svantesson; Eva Jangland; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; preoperative; mood; anxiety; calm; preoperative care; nursing; day surgery;

    Abstract : Preoperative psychological state is a major issue in day surgery; especially as patients have a short hospital stay. Except for preoperative anxiety, knowledge is sparse about how patients’ experience mood during waiting for day surgery. READ MORE

  6. 14. Balancing structure and flexibility in the ambulance service : the pursuit of professional judgement in caring and learning

    Author : Kim Wallin; Ulrica Hörberg; Anders Bremer; Carina Werkander Harstäde; Jan Nilsson; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ambulance service; caring; clinical practice; further education; learning; registered nurses; phronesis; preceptor; professional development; professional judgement; students; supervision.; Vårdvetenskap; Caring Science;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe the conditions for learning inthe ambulance service during clinical practice, and to develop an understanding of how to support the professional development of caring in this context.The findings of this thesis are based on four qualitative interview studies. READ MORE

  7. 15. Swedish operating room nurses preventive interventions to reduce bacterial growth, surgical site infections, and increase comfort in patients undergoing surgery

    Author : Camilla Wistrand; Ulrica Nilsson; Bo Söderquist; Karin Falk-Brynhildsen; Tor Monsen; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; skin disinfection; patient experience; skin temperature; intra-operative; surgical site infection; bacterial growth; recolonization;

    Abstract : Surgical site infection is a major postoperative complication that causes patient suffering and is costly for society. The general aim of this thesis was to test and describe interventions performed by operating room (OR) nurses to prevent bacterial growth in surgical patients, with the intent to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) whilst increase patients comfort. READ MORE