Essays about: "ICU Nurses"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words ICU Nurses.

  1. 1. Nursing the Nurses

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Clara Cao; Josefine Östergaard; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis Leadership; Healthcare; ICU Nurses; COVID-19; Job Satisfaction;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has struck hard on our healthcare system, and ICU nurses in particular. Their wellbeing and job satisfaction suffered immensely, which weakened the clinical backbone of our healthcare system, and the need to strengthen managerial processes to prevent a situation like this from repeating itself is urgent. READ MORE

  2. 2. Could the use of ICU diaries be a tool to strengthen the nurse-patient relationship in ICU?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Anestesiologi och intensivvård

    Author : Benjamin Rinius; Sandra Laxmana; [2022]
    Keywords : Intensive care unit; Intensive care unit diary; Nurse-patient relation; Fundamentals of care; Intensivvårdsavdelning; IVA dagbok; Sjuksköterska-patient relation; Fundamentals of care;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT  Background: ICU diaries are initiated by critical care nurses to document events that take place during patients’ ICU stays with the aim to help patients recall memories of what happened. The relationship dimension in the Fundamentals of Care (FoC) framework begins with the ability of nurses to connect with patients, and through this connection, nurses try to meet and help the patient to meet his/her fundamental needs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Perception and prevention of healthcare-associated infections among nurses – an Interview Study in an Intensive Care Unit in Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from

    Author : Hannes Baker; Fredrik Jungnelius; [2018-02-12]
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    Abstract : Background. Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) is an extensive problem and the most frequent adverse health event in healthcare worldwide. The prevalence is higher in low-income countries and in intensive care units (ICU) where outbreaks often originate. READ MORE

  4. 4. Using Work Domain Analysis to Model the Impact of Digitalization in Intensive Care

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Sara Carlson; [2018]
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    Abstract : The thesis’ objective was to investigate the impact of digitalization in intensive care. A case study was performed on an ICU (intensive care unit) that recently adopted a CIS(clinical information system) that replaced a paper charting system. READ MORE

  5. 5. Clinicians' demands on monitoring support in an Intensive Care Unit : A pilot study, at Capio S:t Görans Hospital

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Emma Callerström; [2017]
    Keywords : Patient Data Management System; Requirement Elicitation; Intensive Care Unit; Workflow; Patient Data Management System; Behovsframkallning; Intensivvårdsavdelning; Arbetsflöde;

    Abstract : Patients treated at intensive care units (ICUs) are failing in one or several organs and requireappropriate monitoring and treatment in order to maintain a meaningful life. Today clinicians inintensive care units (ICUs) manage a large amount of data generated from monitoring devices. READ MORE