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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 791 avhandlingar innehållade orden patient assessment.
1. Non-conveyance within the Swedish ambulance service : A prehospital patient safety study
Sammanfattning : BackgroundThere is an increasing demand for ambulance services and more patients than before are requesting ambulance assistance for low acuity conditions. Ambulance services non-convey patients because they lack acute care needs. LÄS MER
2. Preventing pressure ulcers : – risk assessment and patient participation
Sammanfattning : Background: Pressure ulcers are considered as an adverse event. Identifying patients at risk is the first step in pressure ulcer prevention. The patient should receive relevant information about their risk status and be encouraged to participate in their own preventive care. LÄS MER
3. Patient safety and suicide : learning in theory and practice from investigations of suicide as patient harm
Sammanfattning : Suicide is a global public health challenge, around 700 000 people die from suicide every year. A large proportion was in contact with healthcare close in time before death, suggesting healthcare to be an important resource in the work with prevention of suicide. LÄS MER
4. Work technique in lifting and patient transfer tasks
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and develop methods for describing, analysing and assessing work technique in lifting and patient transfer tasks, and to study how the work technique is related to personal factors and aspects of patient quality and safety. The focus was on work technique features with implications for musculoskeletal load and for the development of musculoskeletal disorders. LÄS MER
5. Information to the patient : an attempt to satisfy the patient's need for information
Sammanfattning : Dissatisfaction with medical information is a common problem among patients. There is also evidence that patients lack information that physicians believe they have given to the patient. LÄS MER