Search for dissertations about: "day home"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 152 swedish dissertations containing the words day home.
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1. Medicine management in municipal home care : delegating, administrating and receiving
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis was to investigate how delegation of medication is handled in municipal home care. Specific aims were to 1) explore the prevalence of medication use in older adults over time; 2) describe district nurses’ experiences of the delegation of medication management to municipal home care personnel; 3) explore and describe how home care assistants experience receiving the actual delegation of the responsibility of medication administration; and 4) to describe how older adults, living at home, perceive receiving assistance from home care assistants to manage their own medication. READ MORE
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2. Older adults' conceptions of home and experiences of living with long-term musculoskeletal pain at home
Abstract : Worldwide there are an increasing number of older adults, many of whom desire to age in place, remaining at home. This makes home increasingly important for health care delivery. Long-term musculoskeletal pain often accompanies old age and is one of the most prevailing and disabling health problems among community dwelling older adults. READ MORE
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3. Stroke rehabilitation: A randomized controlled study in the home setting; Functioning and costs
Abstract : Aim: The purpose of the thesis was to describe and evaluate different aspects of rehabilitation after discharge for persons of working age after stroke. Aims were to compare an approach of support, information and training in the home setting with ordinary outpatient rehabilitation at the clinic and to describe the costs and factors influencing the costs. READ MORE
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4. The Archival Life of Home Movies : Regional Reflections and Negotiated Visions of a Shared Past
Abstract : This study investigates the ways in which private home movies are transformed into curated archival objects. Through the concept of the archival home movie, it explores the impact of preservation and content description on access, use, and, thus, regional historiography. READ MORE
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5. Advanced home care : nurses' everyday practice
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to explore nursing care within Advanced home care (AHC) through nursing documentation and nurses’ perceptions of nursing care, in order to delineate the required nursing competencies Background: Home health care has increased significantly, in Europe, North America and other parts of the world. Many care recipients prefer to be treated at home and technical developments makes it possible to treat even severe sickness in the home environment. READ MORE