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16. Implementation of knowledge-based palliative care at nursing homes: The professionals' perspective
Sammanfattning : Dying in older persons precedes often by a prolonged period of frailty and multimorbidity. The global increase in the aged population means more death at an older age and highlights the need to integrate palliative care in elderly care. LÄS MER
17. Dignity in the end of life care : what does it mean to older people and staff in nursing homes?
Sammanfattning : The discussion of a palliative care and a dignified death has almost exclusively been applied to people dying of cancer. As people are getting older and are living longer, nursing homes have become an important place for end-of-life care and death. Dignity is a concept often used in health care documents but their meaning is rarely clarified. LÄS MER
18. The Garden/Patio in Residential Care Facilities for Older People : Characteristics and the Users Perspectives
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19. Home care of persons with long-term mental illness : nurses and mental health care workers' experiences of how changes in the organisation of psychiatric services have changed their work
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis, consisting of five studies, was to explore nurses and mental health care workers experiences of how changes in the organisation of psychiatric care influence their daily work and how these changes may have contributed to ethical problems. The specific context in focus was the homes of mentally ill persons. LÄS MER
20. Nutritional Intervention in Elderly People Admitted to Resident Homes
Sammanfattning : The aim was to investigate the effects of an intervention, based on education given to staff and implementation of an individualized nutritional programme given to the residents, to compare assessments on admission with a previous study, and to perform diagnostic test and inter-rater reliability of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA). A further aim was to identify and describe factors with regard to appetite among the residents. LÄS MER