Sökning: "Caring Sciences w. Medical Focus"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Caring Sciences w. Medical Focus.
1. Caring in intensive psychiatry : rhythm and movements in a culture of stability
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to describe and explore the concept of caring in intensive psychiatry. An initial inventory was made of nursing care activities in a PICU, based on an analysis of critical incidents. This inventory resulted in four categories: supporting, protecting and use of the structured environment (Study I). LÄS MER
2. Att vara förälder till ett för tidigt fött barn : en prospektiv studie om upplevelsen av föräldraskap och möten med vården
Sammanfattning : The present doctoral thesis focuses mainly on the experiences of 20 women and men of becoming and being parents of a prematurely born child and on their perceptions of their contacts with health and medical care services. An additional aim was to investigate the utilisation of health care during the first year of life and its relation to high-risk diagnoses in the neonatal period. LÄS MER
3. The complexity of nutritional status for persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : a nursing challenge
Sammanfattning : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most widespread diseases globally. A commonly reported symptom is impaired nutritional status, which is often discussed in the literature as difficult to assess. LÄS MER
4. The significance of assistive devices in the daily life of persons with stroke and their spouses
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this research project was to explore and describe the significance of assistive devices in daily life. The project involves two qualitative and two quantitative studies. Three of these studies were from the perspective of persons with stroke and one from the perspective of spouses of persons with stroke. LÄS MER
5. Asthma and respiratory symptoms related to the housing environment
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this dissertation was to study the housing environment with a focus on indoor climate factors which may maintain or worsen respiratory symptoms among persons with asthma.Quasi-experimental and cross-sectional designs and a case-control approach were used. LÄS MER