Essays about: "Blood pressure in the elderly"

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  1. 1. Nursing intervention among patients with hypertension to improved medication adherence

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xie Qi; Chunguang Zhao; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background ：Hypertension is a public health problem in many countries.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with hypertensionbeing a major influencing factor. The prevalence increases with increasing age. READ MORE

  3. 2. Security creating technology for elderly care

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Robin Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Elderly care; sense of coherence; gerontology; human centered design; doppler radar technology; product development; radar; camera; industrial design; Äldreomsorg; känsla av sammanhang; gerontologi; användarcentrerad design; dopplerradarteknologi; produktutveckling; radar; kamera; industri design;

    Abstract : The aging population is growing and as more elderly need nursing the demand on elderly care is increasing. There is a risk of not having enough staff in an industry that already lacks educated staff. Many of the employees also complain that they are stressed out. READ MORE

  4. 3. Medicine calendar : A Design Solution to Help the Chinese Elderly Improve Their Experience of Taking Medicine

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : xueyi yu; [2019]
    Keywords : Elderly people; Medicine; Sustainability; Calendar; Design;

    Abstract : Population aging is occurring all over the world as fertility declines and life expectancy rises.China, as the developing country with the largest population, is also experiencing thisphenomenon. However, the pension insurance system and health care system for theelderly has not been developed well enough. READ MORE

  5. 4. Chronic kidney disease hos katt : en analys av tänkbara etiologier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Desirée Lindholm; [2018]
    Keywords : chronic kidney disease; katt; IRIS;

    Abstract : En av de vanligare dödsorsakerna hos domesticerade katter är kronisk, progressiv njursjukdom, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Vid CKD har njurarna skadats till den grad att irreversibla förändringar som nekrotiserar nefron uppstått och därigenom försämrar njurkapaciteten. Sjukdomen uppkommer vanligtvis bland äldre individer. READ MORE

  6. 5. Katter på svenska äldreboenden: : användning, uppfattning och kattens välmående

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ellen Nyberg; [2018]
    Keywords : terapidjur; äldreboenden; användning; uppfattning; katter;

    Abstract : I inte bara Sverige utan i de flesta västerländska länderna används djur inom många olika delar av humansjukvården. Ett område där många positiva effekter setts från användningen av djur både ute i verksamheterna och inom vetenskapen är inom äldrevården. READ MORE