Search for dissertations about: "virtual nursing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words virtual nursing.
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1. Mobile distance-spanning technology in home care : views and reasoning among persons in need of health care and general practitioners
Abstract : The overall aim of this licentiate thesis was to describe views and reasoning about the use of mobile distance-spanning technology (MDST) in health care at home, from the perspectives of persons in need of health care and general practitioners (GP). A descriptive qualitative approach was chosen to achieve the overall aim. READ MORE
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2. Cloud Computing for Interoperability in Home-Based Healthcare
Abstract : The care of chronic disease has become a main challenge for healthcare institutions around the world. As the incidence and prevalence of chronic diseases continue to increase, traditional hospital-based healthcare is less able to meet the needs of every patient. READ MORE
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3. Living with head and neck cancer : a health promotion perspective - a qualitative study
Abstract : Background and aim: In society there is a growing awareness that a vital factor for patientswith chronic diseases, such as head and neck cancer (HNC), is how well they are able to function in their every day lives – a common, but often overlooked, public health issue. The overall aim of this thesis is to reach a deeper understanding of living with HNC and to identify the experiences that patients felt promoted their health and well-being. READ MORE
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4. Living with head and neck cancer : a health promotion perspective - a qualitative study
Abstract : Background and aim: In society there is a growing awareness that a vital factor for patientswith chronic diseases, such as head and neck cancer (HNC), is how well they are able to function in their every day lives – a common, but often overlooked, public health issue. The overall aim of this thesis is to reach a deeper understanding of living with HNC and to identify the experiences that patients felt promoted their health and well-being. READ MORE
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5. Virtual patients in nursing education : teaching, learning and assessing clinical reasoning skills
Abstract : Background: One challenge in nursing education is to teach nursing students to apply their knowledge when dealing with clinical problems. Nurses who possess effective clinical reasoning skills have more positive patient outcomes compared to nurses with poor clinical reasoning skills. READ MORE