Search for dissertations about: "vocally disruptive behaviour"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words vocally disruptive behaviour.

  1. 1. Vocally disruptive behaviour in severely demented patients in relation to institutional care provided

    Author : Ingalill Rahm Hallberg; Astrid Norberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dementia; vocally disruptive behaviour; shouting; nursing care; sensory deprivation; understimulâtion; anxiety; object relation theory; caregivers1 reactions; E.H. Erikson1s theory;

    Abstract : Thirty-seven patients identified as vocally disruptive and a control group, selected from 264 patients at psychogeriatric wards were studied. Tape-recordings of their vocal behaviour, ratings of their functional performance and symptoms related to dementia, observations of their behaviour, activities and interaction with caregivers were performed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bridging the communicative gap between a person with dementia and caregivers. A nursing perspective

    Author : Göran Holst; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; personality; needs assessement; life history; Nursing care; dementia; Psychiatry; family; clinical psychology; klinisk psykologi; Psykiatri; psykosomatik; sense of coherence; psychosomatics;

    Abstract : The aim was to explore possible areas and sources that could inform the care for people with dementia. These were the people with dementia themselves, nurses reflective discussions about caring, nurse-patient interaction together with information from close family members, and the previous personality and sense of coherence of people with dementia in relation to behaviour during the disease as related by themselves and/or a family member and the experiences of everyday life for people with dementia still able to talk about their experiences and living as a couple when one of the partners has a dementia disease. READ MORE