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Hittade 5 avhandlingar som matchar ovanstående sökkriterier.
1. Perceived growth following gynecological cancer and its associated factors from the perspectives of Chinese women, spouses, couples and registered nurses
Sammanfattning : Gynecological cancer (GC) is the most common cancer diagnosis among women, globally, including China. Women who experience a diagnosis of GC, their spouses, the couples as a unit, as well as registered nurses (RNs) caring for these women, all face different challenges during this cancer trajectory. LÄS MER
2. Tactile touch in intensive care
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3. Tactile touch in intensive care : Nurses' preparation, patients' experiences and the effect on stress parameters
Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to acquire knowledge about whether tactile touch as a complementary method can (i) promote comfort and (ii) reduce stress reactions during care in an intensive care unit (ICU) Method: In Paper I, five nurses with a touch therapist training were interviewed about their experiences of preparation before giving tactile touch in an ICU. To analyse the meaning of preparation as a phenomenon, Giorgi’s descriptive phenomenological approach was used. LÄS MER
4. A room designed for caring : Experiences from an evidence-based designed intensive care environment
Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this doctoral thesis was to examine and evaluate if and how an intensive care unit (ICU) room, which had been designed using the principles of evidence-based design (EBD), impacted the safety, wellbeing and caring for patients, their family members and staff.Methods: Paper I explored the nursing staff experiences of working in an EBD intensive care patient room through 13 interviews that were analysed by qualitative content analysis. LÄS MER
5. Weaning from mechanical ventilation – from the patient, next-of-kin and healthcare professionals’ perspective
Sammanfattning : Critically ill patients with failing respiratory and vital body functions might need invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). When the patient’s condition improves, the need for respiratory support decreases and weaning from IMV begins. LÄS MER