Search for dissertations about: "nurses´ attitudes"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 93 swedish dissertations containing the words nurses´ attitudes.

  2. 21. Attitudes towards organ donor advocacy among Swedish intensive and critical care nurses

    Author : Anne Flodén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Organ donation; Brain death; Advocacy; Professional ethics; Intensive and critical care; Nursing; Psychometric evaluation;

    Abstract : End-of-Life Care in the intensive and critical care unit (ICU) involves the rare situation of caring for brain dead persons who, by their death, become potential organ donors (POD). A consequence might be that end-of-life care continues into after-death care in order to facilitate organ donation (OD). READ MORE

  4. 22. Nurses in paediatric care : competence, professional identity and research utilization

    Author : Nina Andersson-Papadogiannakis; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Novice nurse; newly graduated nurses; responsibility; changing situations; reflection; professional role; professional development; self description; research utilization; paediatric care;

    Abstract : Paediatric health care is becoming highly specialized and there is a need of nurses with specialist knowledge in the field. A large turnover of personnel and shortage of specially trained paediatric nurses have resulted in employing newly graduated and inexperienced nurses which further contributes to a decrease in professional competence. READ MORE

  5. 23. Oral health care in nursing. Attitudes, priorities and education

    Author : Inger Wårdh; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Tandhygien;

    Abstract : The number of functionally dependent elderly with natural teeth is increasing. Daily oral health care for those living at nursing facilities is expected to be performed by the nursing staff but has been reported as unsatisfactory. This thesis focuses on the nursing staff's views on oral health care. READ MORE

  6. 24. Heteronormativity in a Nursing Context : Attitudes toward Homosexuality and Experiences of Lesbians and Gay Men

    Author : Gerd Röndahl; Marianne Carlsson; Sune Innala; Kerstin Segesten; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Caring sciences; lesbians and gay men; homosexual; social norms; heteronormativity; intergroup relation; attitude; communication; nursing; Vårdvetenskap; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : The general aim of the project was to describe the situation of lesbians and gay men in a nursing environment by studying the attitudes of nursing staff and students, and the experiences of gay nursing staff in their work environment and of gay patients and partners in their encounters with nursing. The study for papers I and II had a descriptive, comparative design. READ MORE

  7. 25. Formal carers in health care and the social services witnessing abuse of the elderly in their homes

    Author : Britt-Inger Saveman; Astrid Norberg; Ingalill Rahm Hallberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Elder abuse; primary health care; district nurses; general practitioners; home service assistants; Lögstrup’s ethic;

    Abstract : The purpose was to elucidate the reactions of formal carers as witnesses and helpers in situations of elder abuse, to illuminate abusive situations and to reflect on the findings from an ethical point of view. Twenty-one district nurses from one county council were interviewed (I, II, III, IV). READ MORE