Sökning: "pediatric nursing"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden pediatric nursing.

  1. 11. Moral distress and ethical climate in pediatric oncology care

    Författare :Päivi Ventovaara; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Despite the high survival rates, childhood cancer still is a life-threatening disease. Many ethical dilemmas and constraints challenge healthcare professionals who provide care for these children, causing moral distress and reducing the quality of care. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Safety and efficacy of oral care for intubated neuroscience intensive care unit patients

    Författare :Virginia Prendergast; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Oral hygiene; Tooth Brushing; RCT; Nursing Care; Critical Care;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this research was to investigate the safety of oral care in terms of intracranial dynamics and changes in oral health during intubation and 48 hours after extubation among neuroscience intensive care unit (NICU) patients. Additional aims included comparison of a comprehensive oral care protocol (i.e. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Early childhood caries in relation to mode of delivery, preterm birth, tooth brushing habits, and signs of the metabolic syndrome

    Författare :Katarina Boustedt; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; early childhood caries; preterm; caries; cesarean section; the metabolic syndrome; small for gestational age; tooth brushing; oral microbiota;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) is defined as the presence of one or more decayed (non-cavitated or cavitated lesions), missing (due to caries), or filled surfaces in any primary tooth of a child under 6 years of age. ECC is highly prevalent in the world and largely untreated in children under the age of 3 years; it shares common risk factors with other non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Evaluation of an automatic urinometer including use of silicone oil to decrease biofilm formation due to proteinuria, hemoglobinuria and bacterial growth

    Författare :Martin Slettengren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: A new capacitance-based automatic urinometer (AU) facilitates continuous urine output (UO) measurement, which may help to predict and diagnose acute kidney injury (AKI). To prevent mismeasurement due to bacterial, albumin or free hemoglobin biofilm, a water-soluble capsule with silicone oil has been integrated in the device. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Asthma care for children and adolescents

    Författare :Marina Jonsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases among young children and adolescents. With high quality health care, most children and adolescents with asthma can live an active and normal life. Yet, many children and adolescents have uncontrolled asthma, with symptoms and exacerbations which may affect their daily life. LÄS MER