Essays about: "Medical Self-care"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Medical Self-care.

  1. 1. Healing the Depressed Self: A Study of Social Media Therapy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Virginie Behar; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Media; Therapeutic Culture; Therapy; Instagram; TikTok; Depression; Neoliberal Mental Healthcare;

    Abstract : Since 2019, therapy content from both mental health professionals and social media users has proliferated on both TikTok and Instagram, a phenomenon some have called Tiktok and Instagram therapy. This study explores two different facets of social media therapy. READ MORE

  3. 2. The sources of occupational stress in emergency nurses : A descriptive review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Hou Yawen; Feng Jing; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Emergency medical center is the department with the largest concentration of severe patients, the largest number of diseases, and the most important task of rescue and management in the hospital. It is the only way for all emergency patients to be hospitalized. READ MORE

  4. 3. Concept and Architecture of a Decision Support System for Regulation of Diuretics in Chronic Heart Failure Patients

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Ellinor Runquist; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Fluid overload is the build up of excessive fluid in the body and is a common condition amongst chronic heart failure patients. Fluid overload is treated with diuretics but the level of excessive fluid can vary. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Chronic Conditions Through Digital and Patient-centric Care : A study on asthma patient preferences for a digital health care service

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Clara Calmered; Josefin Kullman; [2019]
    Keywords : Digital health care; digital service; chronic care; asthma care; digital asthma care; Digital sjukvårdstjänst; digital sjukvård; kronisk sjukvård; astma; digital astma;

    Abstract : Chronic diseases account for about 80\% of the total health care costs in Sweden, where the current health care system is designed according to the characteristics of acute diseases. Chronic care management is characterized by a long-term perspective and inclusion of multiple health care practitioners during the care process. READ MORE

  6. 5. Identifying Factors Behind Successful Market Establishment of ICT-based Medical Self-Care Solutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Marcus Carlsson; Josefin Nyberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Healthcare; ICT; Market establishment; Market penetration; Medical Self-care; MedTech; Monitoring care; Preventive care.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Today’s healthcare faces a transformation, driven by an ageing population and an over encumbered care and welfare sector. Self-care solutions based on emerging information and communication technologies make it possible for patients to monitor their medical conditions from home, without the direct assistance of healthcare professionals. READ MORE