Essays about: "nursing homes"

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  1. 1. Nurses' experiences of providing person-centered care for older people with dementia : A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

    University essay from

    Author : Alice Nakindja; [2024]
    Keywords : Dementia; Person-centered care; Nurse; Older people 65 ; Qualitative studies;

    Abstract : Aims: This literature review aimed to synthesize nurses’ experiences of providing person-centered care for older people with dementia.  Background: Life radically changes for people with health problems, especially dementia. The number of people with dementia is increasing due to the rapid increase of the aging population. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Person-centered Care Climate among nursing home residents : A questionnaire study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Shuang Hu; Mengyao Tong; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Person-centered care could improve the quality of life of older people innursing homes.Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the perspectives of person-centered careclimate among older people living in nursing homes. READ MORE

  3. 3. Private and public quality of care- a comparison of pressure sore prevalence in Swedish care homes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hedda Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : private healthcare; nursing homes; care homes; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper compares the quality of private and public health care, by studying Swedish care homes for elderly and disabled persons. The outcome of interest is the prevalence of pressure ulcers. Pressure ulcers are partly preventable by for example care home staff routines, nutrition and movement plans. READ MORE

  4. 4. A top-down investigation of the possible extension of oxygen concentrator use within Swedish healthcare, with regards to national and global benefits

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Alice Lachmann; [2023]
    Keywords : oxygen concentrators; LOX; liquid oxygen; oxygen therapy; medical oxygen; oxygen cylinder; PSA; VPSA; oxygen supply; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Oxygen concentrators are relatively small medical devices that concentrates oxygen from the ambient air next to the patient. They are widely used in low resource settings and in the home health care. READ MORE

  5. 5. Status and influencing factors of quality life of older people in nursing homes in Lishui : A questionnaire study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Fan Daimo; Jiangnan He; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: China is facing a great challenge of an aging population, resulting in decreasedquality of life among the older people.Aim: This study aimed to describe status and influencing factors for quality of life of olderpeople in nursing homes.Method: In this study, a cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted. READ MORE