Essays about: "Self-Care"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 69 essays containing the word Self-Care.

  1. 21. Factors related to self-care in older patients with heart failure – a descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Yiran Shi; Jinying Yu; [2020]
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  3. 22. Linking Systems Models of Pharmacology with Behavioural Models of Adherence : A Feasibility Study

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Simon Jenner; Dennis Amphan; [2020]
    Keywords : Pharmacology; Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; PKPD-model; Diabetes; Adherence; Modelling; Feasibility; Farmakologi; Farmakokinetic; Farmakodynamik; PKPD-model; Diabetes; ̊Atlydnad; Modellering; Genomf ̈orbarhet;

    Abstract : Pharmacokinetic (PK)- and pharmacodynamic (PD) modeling are useful tools whenassessing treatment effect. A patient’s adherence can potentially be rate-limiting, since it isthe first process in a chain of processes that determines treatment effect. READ MORE

  4. 23. SYGEPLEJERSKENS ERFARING I AT ARBEJDE MED BORGER DIAGNOSERET MED DIABETES OG DEMENS I EGET HJEM

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Mirna Hachem; [2020]
    Keywords : Dementia; home nursing; self-care; diabetes; qualitative descriptive study;

    Abstract : Baggrund: Pleje af borger med diabetes og demens kræver betydelig planlægning og gennemgang, og der skal foretages løbende vurdering af patientens egenomsorgsevne, som blandt andet fødeindtag, og evnen til at administrere medicinen på en forsvarlig måde. Diabetes og demens kan manifesteres samtidigt, hvor den ene er potentielt livstruende, mens den anden forårsager et alvorligt progressivt tab af hukommelse og kognitiv funktion. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Review of Success and FailureFactors of using Patient-GeneratedHealth Data for Chronically Ill Patients

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Lejla Delilovic; [2020]
    Keywords : Patient Generated Health Data; PGHD; Self-Care; eHealth; Chronic Diseases; Patient-genererad halsodata; PGHD; Egenvård; e-hälsa; Kroniker;

    Abstract : Our population is becoming older and with that, the development of chronic diseasesis is also expected to increase. A chronic illness is a long-term illness which lasts throughout a lifetime, or at least for a very long time. A large part of healthcare resources is already devoted to treating chronically ill patients. READ MORE

  6. 25. Designing A Tangible Device for Re-Framing Unproductivity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Judith Sirera I Pulido; [2020]
    Keywords : Tangible User Interface; TUI; Research Through Design; Productivity; Self-care; Self-Awareness; Interaction Design; Tools;

    Abstract : We report on the design of a tangible device for encouraging the acceptance of unproductive time. We first conducted interviews for a better understanding of the subjective experience of productivity. READ MORE