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  1. 6. Hand cooling, protection and performance in cold environments

    Författare :Qiuqing Geng; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation presents experimental data on hand/finger cooling responses and performance in cold environments with and without gloves. The first part concerned studies of hand/finger cooling behaviors under various cold conditions. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Hairdressers : hand eczema, hair dyes and hand protection

    Författare :Marie-Louise Lind; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :hand eczema incidence; hairdresser; atopy; attributable fraction; skill exposure; permanent hair lye; aromatic amines hand rinse sampling; sampling efficiency; skin; occupational dermal exposure; protective glove; permeability hair dye compound;

    Sammanfattning : Hand eczema is a well-known problem in occupations that involve largely manual work, in combination with long periods of wet exposure and skin contact with chemicals. Hairdressing involves dermal exposure to a number of skin damaging substances. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Swedish operating room nurses preventive interventions to reduce bacterial growth, surgical site infections, and increase comfort in patients undergoing surgery

    Författare :Camilla Wistrand; Ulrica Nilsson; Bo Söderquist; Karin Falk-Brynhildsen; Tor Monsen; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; skin disinfection; patient experience; skin temperature; intra-operative; surgical site infection; bacterial growth; recolonization;

    Sammanfattning : Surgical site infection is a major postoperative complication that causes patient suffering and is costly for society. The general aim of this thesis was to test and describe interventions performed by operating room (OR) nurses to prevent bacterial growth in surgical patients, with the intent to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) whilst increase patients comfort. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Mind the gap! Guideline implementation for peripheral venous catheters in paediatric care : documetation, complications, adherence and context

    Författare :Ulrika Förberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: There is a knowledge translation gap between evidence, based on research findings and clinical practice. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been proposed as a strategy to condense and disseminate research findings. However their existence alone does not minimise the gap, they have to be implemented in everyday practice. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Performance, Processing and Perception of Communicative Motion for Avatars and Agents

    Författare :Simon Alexanderson; Jonas Beskow; John Glauert; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Tal- och musikkommunikation; Speech and Music Communication;

    Sammanfattning : Artificial agents and avatars are designed with a large variety of face and body configurations. Some of these (such as virtual characters in films) may be highly realistic and human-like, while others (such as social robots) have considerably more limited expressive means. LÄS MER