Essays about: "Vårdvetenskap"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 348 essays containing the word Vårdvetenskap.
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1. Adherence in patients with heart failure. Relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization frequency : A cross-sectional survey study
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the degree of adherence and non-adherence to treatment regimen in the population with heart failure, as well as to explore relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization-frequency. Introduction: Heart failure – a chronic disease with a somber prognosis and high mortality, incidence and prevalence increasing world-wide. READ MORE
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2. Nurses' experience of caring for patients in forensic care : A qualitative interview study
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)Abstract : Working in forensic psychiatric care might be challenging in different ways due to that the patients are not there by their own volition and they also have a serious mental disease. This study aims to describe nurses experience of working in forensic care. A qualitative descriptive design was adopted. READ MORE
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3. Parent perspectives on the barriers and enablers to effective pain assessment in children with disabilities : A literature study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskapAbstract : Introduction: Children with disabilities (CwD) experience pain more often than healthy children. Assessing their pain is complicated by their limited communication skills, multiple complex pain problems and the presence of maladaptive behaviors, leading to underestimation and undertreatment of pain. READ MORE
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4. Adherence to Treatment Advice in Patients with Heart Failure : Connections to mental health, social and socioeconomic factors
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study is to examine adherence among patients with HF and its potential association with mental health, social support and socioeconomic status. Introduction: For patients with heart failure, self-care is strongly advised, encompassing prescribed medication intake, fluid reduction and weight control to maintain stability. READ MORE
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5. Nurse's experience in nursing hypertensive patients : A descriptive literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background As the standard of living increases and the global population ages, theprevalence of hypertension was expected to rise further, and research suggested thateffective and consistent care may have a positive impact on hypertension. Nursesplayed an important role as caregivers, communicators and educators when caring forpatients with hypertension and had gained much experience in caring forhypertension. READ MORE
