Essays about: "Nurse patient relationship"
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6. Nurses' experiences of palliative care in Iceland : A qualitative interview study
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknikAbstract : Background: Palliative care is a holistic care where knowledge is required to help people with incuratble, life-threatening diseases. The goal is to provide an improved quality of life and support people and their relatives, as well as help them live with dignity and with the greatest possible well-being until the end of life. READ MORE
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7. A study of how hospital libraries can view the patients as a target audience
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och ITAbstract : The study examines how hospital libraries view patients as a target audience and their usage of the library’s analogue and digital collections, as well as what functions hospital libraries can perform for patients. There is a knowledge gap in the literature regarding the way that hospital libraries have viewed and formed relationships with the patients. READ MORE
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8. Language barriers in nursing care
University essay fromAbstract : Nurses today are faced with the challenges of caring in a multicultural environment. One of these challenges is the inability to communicate with the patient due to differences in language. Communication plays a key role in the nurse-patient relationship and determines the outcome of the care provided. READ MORE
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9. Philippine nurses’ experiences of caring for patients with HIV : An interview study conducted in Baguio, Philippines
University essay from Institutionen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: Since the beginning of the epidemic, more than 70 million people have been infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and the disease continues to be a public health issue all around the world. There are around 42. READ MORE
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10. Overbridging linguistic barriers in Namibian healthcare
University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avdelningen för omvårdnad - grundnivåAbstract : Background: In Namibia there are a lot of different native languages even if the official language is English. Since communication is an important tool for nurses and studies about communication across language barriers mostly is done in western countries, there is need for more knowledge regarding the nurse's experience with language barriers in multilingual and multicultural context, like Namibia. READ MORE