Healthcare personnel as a source of comfort in recurrent ovarian cancer
Women with recurrent ovarian cancer endure their disease by finding solace in the hope of recovery. How can nurses provide consolation?
Women with recurrent ovarian cancer endure their disease by finding solace in the hope of recovery. How can nurses provide consolation?
The current practice of using oxygen therapy has proven to be incomplete.
Women who have experienced sexual coercion have normally been subjected to other forms of violence, such as acts of dominance and isolation, or emotional, verbal or physical abuse.
The out-of-hours doctor did not receive formal patient information in at least half of the doctor’s visits to nursing homes in Oslo. This may subject the patients to inappropriate treatment and unnecessary hospitalisation.
Studien viser at informantene stort sett var fornøyde med å kommunisere ved hjelp av PLO-meldinger.
Er depresjon etter hjerneslag et uttrykk for sykdom eller sorg?
Studien viser at nærmeste pårørende til pasienter med lungekreft i palliativ fase bekymrer seg for vekttapet hos disse pasientene og forsøker å motarbeide det, på tross av at det er irreversibelt.
Det blir vanskeligere å observere og gjøre kliniske undersøkelser. Heller ikke alle pasientene har gode nok digitale ferdigheter eller tilstrekkelig helsekompetanse.
Nurses report that the end-of-life nursing care provided in nursing homes calls on staff to provide “more of everything”, and that nurses feel they are “left to deal with everything on their own”. This situation must be taken seriously, organisationally and policywise.
Close relatives help patients to live at home longer and are an important resource for the welfare state. But they can also contribute to an unfair allocation of nursing home beds by advocating for their own family members.