How nurses and service users deal with malodour in the home
Some nurses say nothing about the problem of smell in order to protect the service user. However, the silence of the nurses reinforces shame and loneliness.
Some nurses say nothing about the problem of smell in order to protect the service user. However, the silence of the nurses reinforces shame and loneliness.
Patients move quickly between different units during the surgical pathway. Older patients in particular are at risk of suffering related to care such as violations of dignity, neglect and poor pain management.
A large proportion of the residents at nursing homes did not receive a medication review when they were admitted, despite this being a statutory requirement.
The students gain an increased understanding of cultural differences by maintaining an open attitude and receiving explanations of cultural differences that they do not understand.
Ensuring a good patient trajectory is difficult. In order to be successful, it is essential that all healthcare professionals involved have a close, trust-based cooperation, also with patients and their families.
The experiences gained during a student exchange in Tanzania have subsequently had a major impact on the nurses’ personal and professional development.
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Palliativ behandling spesielt rettet mot eldre mennesker er et økende behov.
Kreftsykepleiers spesielle kompetanse og helhetsblikk møter helsetjenestens utfordringer.
Implementering mot å bli et livsgledesykehjem har ført til et større faglig fokus i sykehjemmene. Respondentene i denne studien beskriver at sertifiseringsprosessen har gitt dem en bedre arbeidshverdag.