Search for dissertations about: "adult nursing"

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  2. 6. Living with bipolar disorder - The experiences of the persons affected and their family members, and the outcomes of educational interventions

    Author : Patrik Dahlqvist Jönsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; adult; bipolar disorder; caring; educational intervention; family; follow-up studies; mental health services; psychiatric mental health nursing;

    Abstract : Bipolar disorder has considerable consequences for the daily life and functioning of the person affected and their family. The aim of this study was to describe the experience of living with bipolar disorder from the view of the person affected and their family. READ MORE

  4. 7. Prolonged mechanical ventilation in Swedish intensive care units: patient characteristics, prevalence, weaning and challenges in care

    Author : Carl-Johan Cederwall; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; intensive care; mechanical ventilation; prolonged mechanical ventilation; ventilator weaning; nursing; person-centred care;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the care of adult patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) in Swedish intensive care units (ICUs). Secondary aims were to identify the prevalence, characteristics and outcome in patients with PMV and the presence of person-centred care (PCC) during prolonged weaning in Swedish ICUs. Study I. READ MORE

  5. 8. A moral endeavour in a demoralizing context: Psychiatric inpatient care from the perspective of professional caregivers

    Author : Sebastian Gabrielsson; Stefan Sävenstedt; Malin Olsson; Rolf Adolfsson; Ulla Hällgren Graneheim; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Inpatient care; Psychiatry; focus group; Qualitative methods; Concept development; Person-centred care; Content Analysis; Interviews; Medicine; Medicin; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Patients in psychiatric care experience a need for and expect to develop interpersonal relationships with professional caregivers and to be respected and listened to. Despite demands for care to be person-centred and recovery-oriented, patients experience that psychiatric inpatient care fails to meet their expectations. READ MORE

  6. 9. “It’s all about survival” : Young adults’ transitions within psychiatric care from the perspective of young adults, relatives, and professionals

    Author : Eva Lindgren; Barbro Arvidsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Aim:The overall aim of this thesis was to explore young adults’ transitions within psychiatric care from the perspective of young adults, relatives, and professionals. Method: The thesis includes four studies (I–IV) with a qualitative approach. READ MORE

  7. 10. Elder abuse through a prism of perceptions : perspectives of potential witnesses

    Author : Christen Erlingsson; Britt-Inger Saveman; Sharon Carlson; Sture Åström; Fredricka Gilje; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; elder abuse; Delphi technique; focus groups; narrative analysis; risk indicators; ageism; victim blaming; shame; power; compassion; Nursing; Omvårdnad; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to deepen understanding of elder abuse (EA) by exploring and comparing perceptions held by experts, older persons, representatives of potential support organizations, and family members. Experts’ perspectives (I) were examined through risk indicators and screening questions (a) located in EA literature and (b) selected by an international Delphi panel. READ MORE