Sökning: "hospice care"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden hospice care.
1. The Ecstasy of Tragedy : An Ethnography of Hospice
Sammanfattning : Culture is a double-edged sword in organizational research. Certain researchers consider culture the key to understanding organizations while others see it as a pseudo-scientific and faddish term. LÄS MER
2. Quality in palliative care from the patient perspective : Instrument development, perceptions of care received and the importance of care
Sammanfattning : The overall aim was to investigate the quality of palliative care from the patient perspective, to adapt and psychometrically evaluate the Quality from Patients’ Perspective instrument specific to palliative care (QPP-PC) and investigate the relationship between the combination of person- and organization-related conditions and patients’ perceptions of care quality.Methods: In the systematic literature review (I), 23 studies from 6 databases and reference lists in 2014 were synthesized by integrative thematic analysis. LÄS MER
3. Att vara nära anhörig i livets slut : Delaktighet i ljuset - delaktighet i mörkret
Sammanfattning : The aims of the present dissertation were: 1. To describe how the establishment of an inpatient hospice ward affected dying cancer patients' utilisation of care at a Medical Centre Hospital; 2. To analyse the involvement of the relative in the care of gravely ill cancer patients in different care cultures; 3. LÄS MER
4. Atmosphere in care settings : Towards a broader understanding of the phenomenon
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the study is to understand and describe the phenomenon ‘atmosphere in care settings’ as experienced by patients, significant others and health care staff. The study consists of four papers, each of which illuminates various aspects of the phenomenon. LÄS MER
5. Äldre personers sista tid i livet. Livskvalitet, vård, omsorg och närståendes situation
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate old people's care and quality of life during the last period of life, but also to investigate their own and next-of-kin's experience of this phase. The thesis is based on four studies using separate samples. LÄS MER