Essays about: "health professionals"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 296 essays containing the words health professionals.

1. 1. Parent perspectives on the barriers and enablers to effective pain assessment in children with disabilities : A literature study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

   Author : Elinor Bradshaw; [2024]
   Keywords : Children with disabilities; family; nursing; pain; pain analysis; Barn med funktionsvariation; familj; omvårdnad; smärta; smärtanalys;

   Abstract : Introduction: Children with disabilities (CwD) experience pain more often than healthy children. Assessing their pain is complicated by their limited communication skills, multiple complex pain problems and the presence of maladaptive behaviors, leading to underestimation and undertreatment of pain. READ MORE

3. 2. Adherence to Treatment Advice in Patients with Heart Failure : Connections to mental health, social and socioeconomic factors

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)

   Author : Moa Lassbo Lundquist; [2024]
   Keywords : Adherence; non-adherence; self-care; heart failure; multidisciplinary teams;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study is to examine adherence among patients with HF and its potential association with mental health, social support and socioeconomic status.  Introduction: For patients with heart failure, self-care is strongly advised, encompassing prescribed medication intake, fluid reduction and weight control to maintain stability. READ MORE

4. 3. Communication Professionals as the Office Factotum: A Study of Emotional Labour and Well-Being in the Communication Profession

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Evelina Winberg; Jordan Thunell Idumwonyi; [2023-11-22]
   Keywords : communication professionals; emotional labour; emotional labour; job demands-resources theory; well-being;

   Abstract : This thesis investigated the concept of emotional labour for communication professionals in an internal communication context. Recently, the well-being of communication professionals has caught public attention in Sweden since the communication practitioner is considered an office factotum or all-purpose servant with numerous responsibilities and activities and is frequently overwhelmed by their multifaceted work assignments. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of a web-based education program in palliative care

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   Author : Linnéa Carling; [2023-10-04]
   Keywords : Palliative care; continuing education; web-based education; evaluation; Palliativ vård; kompetensutveckling; webbaserad utbildning; utvärdering;

   Abstract : Introduction: To enable continuing education in palliative care among health professionals, a web-based education program was launched in a Swedish county. Such an extensive investment needs to be evaluated. READ MORE

6. 5. Barriers and Facilitators in Utilizing Treatment Services for Substance Use Problems Among Youth in Ontario, Canada : A qualitative study from youth service providers’ perspectives

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Natalie Lakostikova; [2023]
   Keywords : Problematic substance use; youth; treatment; service care providers; ;

   Abstract : Problematic substance use is a continuing public health and safety concern in Canada, as is in many countries, and is seen as a health issue that can be prevented, managed, and treated through a proper focused response; however, according to recent studies and reports, Canadian youth are experiencing massive difficulty in accessing evidence-based services. The aim of this study is to explore youths’ barriers and facilitators in seeking and utilizing treatment services for substance use problems from service care providers’ perspectives in Ontario, Canada. READ MORE