Essays about: "Stroke care intervention"

Found 3 essays containing the words Stroke care intervention.

1. 1. Nursing interventions for patients with stroke : A descriptive review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Jing Chen; Peiwen Qiu; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background: Stroke is a global health problem, which affects more than 15 millionpeople each year worldwide and leads to high mortality and disability rates. Theprevalence and incidence of stroke in an aging population continued to rise, and somescholars estimated that by 2030, the incidence of stroke was expected to increase toabout three times the current incidence. READ MORE

3. 2. Home- and occupation-based interventions in stroke rehabilitation: a scoping review

   University essay from

   Author : Eline Blindeman; [2021]
   Keywords : basic activity of daily life; home; occupation-based intervention; occupational therapy; stroke;

   Abstract : Introduction: Stroke puts a burden on the society as half of the stroke survivors have long term care needs. After six months many stroke survivors cannot independently perform basic daily life activities, which makes living independently at home challenging. READ MORE

4. 3. On the evaluation of pre-hospital telemedicine in acute stroke care

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Marcus Brafors; [2016]
   Keywords : Telestroke; Telemedicine; Stroke care intervention; Economic evaluation; Cost-Effectiveness analysis; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: To propose a blueprint of how the policymakers responsible for health care reforms in the county of Scania (Sweden) could evaluate a prospective stroke care intervention from a societal point of view. More specifically, the intervention will consist in the introduction of telemedicine technology to their ambulance fleet. READ MORE