Sökning: "self-care support"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 85 avhandlingar innehållade orden self-care support.

  1. 21. The life situation of patients with heart failure in primary health care. An explorative and interventional study

    Författare :Jan Mårtensson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; life situation; heart failure; primary health care; chronic illness; spouses; inside and outside perspective; caring; social network; social support; patient education; self-care behaviour; health-related quality of life; gender differences; Heart failure; Nursing; Cardiology;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to obtain a deeper understanding of the life situation of patients with mild to severe heart failure and their spouses, and to determine the effects of a nurse-led intervention on patients with heart failure in primary health care. A phe-nomenographic approach was used to describe how male (N=12) and female (N=12) patients with heart failure conceive their life situa-tion (I, II), and the critical incident technique was used to describe spousal (N=23) experience of factors that influence their support of the patient with heart failure. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Functional gastrointestinal disorders, development of symptoms over time, and self-care

    Författare :Kerstin Stake-Nilsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Adults with Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms such as abdominal pain, acid regurgitation, flatulence, diarrhea, constipation and nausea constitute a large part of the patient population in both primary and specialist care. Today, up to half of patients with gastrointestinal symptoms seen by gastroenterologists go through a standard diagnostic work-up usually including endoscopy, laboratory testing, and possibly radiological evaluation but do not show any signs explaining their symptoms. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Self-care behaviour and daily life experiences in patients with chronic heart failure

    Författare :Marie Holst; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Under min tid som kliniskt verksam sjuksköterska mötte jag många patienter sombesvärades av törst och som hade svårt att följa den vätskerekommendation på1,5L/dygn som gavs. Detta är upprinnelsen till denna avhandling vars syfte är att beskrivaoch utvärdera egenvårdsbeteendet samt att beskriva hur det dagliga livet upplevsav patienter med kronisk hjärtsvikt, med speciellt intresse riktat mot vätskeintaget. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Supportive resources for self-care and informal care : uncovering the role of patient-driven innovations

    Författare :Marie Dahlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Persons living with long-term conditions and informal caregivers are often dependent on support for their self-care and informal care. The experience of insufficient support may lead some to develop health innovations to address their unmet health needs (i.e., patient-driven innovations). LÄS MER

  7. 25. PERSPECTIVES ON DESIGN FOR WEB-BASED SUPPORT IN LESS STRUCTURED CONTEXTS - the needs and views of young carers

    Författare :Mikael Elf; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Young carers; Support needs; Participatory design; Web-based; Internet; Support system; Publics.;

    Sammanfattning : DEGREE OF LICENTIATE IN PSYCHOLOGY ABSTRACT Elf, M (2011). Perspectives on design for web-based support in less structured contexts: the needs and views of young carers. Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. LÄS MER