Sökning: "geriatric wards"
Visar resultat 11 - 13 av 13 avhandlingar innehållade orden geriatric wards.
11. Ett ögonblick i sänder : mötet vid akut förvirringstillstånd, äldre patienters, närståendes och professionella vårdares perspektiv
Sammanfattning : One older patient out of ten develops an acute confusional state (ACS) during their stay at an emergency care hospital, but there is little knowledge about encountering patients in an ACS. The overall aim of this thesis was to describe the complexity within the encounter between older patients in an ACS and relatives or professional carers, to gain a deeper understanding and increased knowledge about what takes place in the encounter and how this is experienced. LÄS MER
12. Stress of conscience and burnout in healthcare : the danger of deadening one's conscience
Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis is to investigate whether there is an association between “stress of conscience” — that is, stress related to a troubled conscience — and burnout, and to obtain an enhanced understanding of factors related to stress of conscience and burnout in healthcare. Of the four “studies” included, one uses qualitative research methods and the others use quantitative research methods. LÄS MER
13. Frail elders´experiences of health A combination of qualitative and quantitative studies with a salutogenic perspective
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis was to explore experiences of health and its´ influencing factors among frail elders and to evaluate the effect of the intervention Continuum of care for frail elderly people, from the emergency ward to living at home. Studies I and II had a qualitative approach, and aimed to explore frail elders’ experiences with and perceptions on the phenomenon of experiences of health (study I), and to explore and identify influences on frail older adults’ experience of health (study II). LÄS MER