Sökning: "Care of elderly people"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 175 avhandlingar innehållade orden Care of elderly people.

1. 26. Detection and assessment of pain in dementia care practice : Registered nurses’ and certified nursing assistants’ experiences

   Författare :Christina Karlsson; Birgitta Sidenvall; Marie Ernsth-Bravell; Eva Brink; Högskolan i Skövde; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Abbey Pain Scale-SWE; cognitive impairment; dementia; municipal elderly care; observational behavioural pain assessment scales; pain assessment; person-centred care;

   Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of the thesis was to explore and describe registered nurses’ (RNs) and certified nursing assistants’ (CNAs) experiences of detection and assessment of pain in older people with cognitive impairment and dementia. A further aim was to evaluate the Abbey Pain Scale-SWE (APS-SWE) in dementia care practice. LÄS MER

3. 27. Using Technologies with Care : Notes on Technology Assimilation Processes in Home Care

   Författare :Carl Johan Orre; Mikael Wiberg; Andrew Monk; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Home care; Mobile ICT; Assimilation processes; Cooperative work; Work ecologies; Orchestration; Workplace studies; CSCW; Informatics and systems science; Informatik och systemvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : Elderly care is currently undergoing a phase of development in which new technologies are anticipated to increase efficiency, secure quality of services and give care assistants more time with the elderly people. This thesis reports on a study of how people involve technologies in everyday home care work. LÄS MER

4. 28. Äldres erfarenheter av välbefinnande inom särskilt boende för äldre

   Författare :Ann-Marie Svensson; Bo Malmberg; Ulli Hellström Muhli; Elisabeth Dahlborg Lyckhage; Jönköping University; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; well-being; elderly people; nursing home; narratives; life course; caring science; identity; interaction;

   Sammanfattning : Det övergripande syftet med avhandlingen var att utforska, beskriva och förstå äldre människors upplevelser och erfarenheter av välbefinnande utifrån intervjuer och berättelser, berättade på plats (insitu) vid särskilt boende för äldre (så kallat äldreboende).Intervjuer genomfördes med tjugo äldre personer inom boendeformen äldreboende, vilkas erfarenheter och berättelser ligger till grund för avhandlingens resultat. LÄS MER

5. 29. Åldrandet och språket : en språkhistorisk analys av hög ålder och åldrande i Sverige cirka 1875–1975

   Författare :Anna Rosengren; David Gaunt; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ageing; cultural ageing; elderly; history of concepts; conceptual history; life-writing; auto biography; retirement; elderly care; welfare studies; Sweden; 19th century; 20th century.; Historical Studies;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses how old age and ageing were manifested and understood in Sweden from approximately 1875 to 1975. It thus aims to provide historical background to current debate about for instance the retirement age and how to best care for the elderly. LÄS MER

7. 30. There is no escape from getting old - Older persons' experiences of environmental change in residential care

   Författare :Hanna Falk; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; frailty; person-centeredness; elderly; dementia; residential care facility; quality of life; wellbeing; attachment;

   Sammanfattning : A life of quality in residential care has to be finely balanced against the characteristics of institutionalization. Highly desirable aspects of person-hood, such as dignity, privacy, and eligibility, are bound up with satisfying and supportive living arrangements. LÄS MER