Gir raskere hjelp til elever som sliter psykisk
På Ullern videregående skole kommer spesialisthelsetjenesten til elevene, ikke omvendt.
På Ullern videregående skole kommer spesialisthelsetjenesten til elevene, ikke omvendt.
– Helt på tampen av sine åtte år som helseminister, offentliggjør Bent Høie (H) en rapport som slår fast at det er for stor og tilfeldig variasjon i behandlingen psykisk syke og rusavhengige får, skriver Anne Hafstad.
Han er intensivsykepleier og leder for 650 sykepleiere. Nå må han snu hver stein for å finne ut hvordan de ti seksjonene han leder kan spare.
Norge har fremdeles en vei å gå for å utnytte AKS-kompetansen, mener Jan-Eilert Pedersen, fagleder for allmennsykepleierne i Notodden.
Nurses can experience moral stress and feel a sense of shame when they are torn between a patient’s needs and the requirements of the treatment system. Ethical reflection in supervision can help.
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.
While the illness is potentially life-threatening, it is invisible and not well known. Consequently, patients may be mistrusted and ignored, and they may feel inferior, vulnerable and insecure.
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.
Body temperature was measured differently and the routines were not the same. Provision should be made for a practice ensuring that staff have the necessary equipment and time to prevent inadvertent perioperative hypothermia.
The study’s informants were particularly apprehensive about critical emergencies and unsure how to use medical equipment such as bag valve masks.