Essays about: "dying patients"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words dying patients.

  1. 1. Family caregivers experience of end-of-life carefor persons with dementia : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Qi Sun; Yifan Zhang; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Dementia is a disease that causes significant cognitive decline and canaffect occupational, life and social functioning. As the disease worsens and symptoms ofpersons with dementia(PwD) become more severe, some end-of-life stage PwD chooseto spend their time at home, which means that the family caregivers become the mainsupport body for the PwD. READ MORE

  3. 2. Nursing students’ experiences of caring for dying patients during their internship : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Liu Jiajia; Gu Jiawen; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Clinical practice is an inseparable part of nursing education. Research showed that nursing students were under great pressure to care for dying patients and their families during clinical practice. Therefore, it is of great importance to provide professional hospice nursing support and guidance for nursing students. READ MORE

  4. 3. Development of a novel quantitative PCR analysis method for HIV-1

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Anna-Malin Hallberg; [2021]
    Keywords : HIV; PCR; primers; probes; virus; detection; blood plasma; pathogen; biological pharmaceutical; protein-based pharmaceutical; genotype; subtype; RT qPCR; extraction; TaqMa; RNA virus; cross-dimer; applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Biological pharmaceuticals are the answer to many severe diseases of today’s society. Some of these are protein-based drugs and can be produced from human blood plasma. In order to guarantee the safety of patients, absence of any pathogens needs to be ensured. READ MORE

  5. 4. Att leva tills vi dör : ett salutogent och holistiskt perspektiv på utemiljöns användning och betydelse inom palliativ vård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Catharina Stenmo; [2021]
    Keywords : hospice; vårdmiljöer; välbefinnande; utemiljö; evidensbaserad hälsodesign; naturbaserade interventioner; naturunderstödda interventioner; natur; naturens effekt; smärta; total smärta; Cicely Saunders;

    Abstract : Cicely Saunders grundade inte bara ett hospice utan startade också en världsvid rörelse inom vården för döende och deras anhöriga. Ramverket bestod av en större förståelse för vad det innebär att vara i livets slutskede och hur lidandet kan lindras. READ MORE

  6. 5. Attitudes among Swedish medical students towards assisted dying

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Benjamin Hegarty; [2021]
    Keywords : Medical student; assisted dying; euthanasia; physician-assisted suicide; Sweden;

    Abstract : IntroductionOver the last decades a positive shift in attitudes towards legalisation of assisted dying (AD) (AD including euthanasia (EUT) and physician-assisted suicide (PAS)) have occurred in western Europe. Physicians are generally more negative than the general public toward legalisation. READ MORE