Essays about: "Patient care"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 638 essays containing the words Patient care.
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1. How Can I Make You Stay? A qualitative study examining which managerial factors are perceived to affect the nurse turnover rates in Region Stockholm
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : One of the biggest challenges for nurse managers in Sweden is employee retention and counteracting staff turnover. High nurse turnover is associated with major patient safety risks, inefficiencies and increased costs. The reduction in turnover is, therefore, critical to offer better health care and would benefit many stakeholders. READ MORE
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2. Predicting True Sepsis and Culture-positive Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit with Machine Learning Techniques
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Sepsis, a serious medical condition often leading to patients requiring intensive care, has prompted numerous scientists to employ mathematical techniques to aid in its diagnosis. This thesis uses logistic regression and a machine learning technique, XGBoost, to predict true sepsis (as opposed to sepsis mimics) and culture-positive sepsis (among true sepsis) in critical care using blood test results, physiological measurements and other patient characteristics. READ MORE
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3. Operationssjuksköterskors erfarenheter av patientsäker vård intraoperativt : Operating room nurses´experiences of patient-safe care intraoperative
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (from 2013)Abstract : Introduktion: Perioperativ omvårdnad är den specifika omvårdnaden inom operationssjukvård och omfattar tre faser; den preoperativa fasen, den intraoperativa fasen och den postoperativa fasen. Vårdandet som sker i operationssalen kallas intraoperativ fas. READ MORE
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4. Testing a contemplative landscape method to design a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for the Mellanorrlands Hospice
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis explores the effectiveness of the Contemplative Landscape Method (CLM) in designing a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for Mellanorrlands Hospice, aimed at improving the well-being of palliative care patients. With the increasing importance of palliative care due to an ageing population and the growing demand for hospice services, this study addresses the pressing need for therapeutic landscapes that make a positive contribution to the emotional and psychological health of patients and staff. READ MORE
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5. Dealing With The Unexpected in Prehospital Patientcare: The Lived Experience Of EMS Clinicians
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Background In prehospital patient care, numerous patients are examined, treated, and transported. Some are acutely seriously ill, while others, though not acutely ill, necessitate ambulance transport due to their inability to do so independently. Among the latter group, patients may be sicker than initially estimated. READ MORE
