Mestringskurs for beboere i omsorgsbolig ga kunnskap og fellesskap
Sykepleierstudenter holdt kursene og fikk verdifull undervisningserfaring. Beboerne lærte om ulike temaer, som væskebehov og hygiene.
Sykepleierstudenter holdt kursene og fikk verdifull undervisningserfaring. Beboerne lærte om ulike temaer, som væskebehov og hygiene.
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.
The study’s informants were particularly apprehensive about critical emergencies and unsure how to use medical equipment such as bag valve masks.
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.
Helsestasjon for voksne i Bamble kommune skal sikre voksne mennesker god helse. Seminarer for 77-åringer og samtaler hjemme hos de eldre er en del av tilbudet.
Ullevål universitetssykehus har innført nye rutiner for at eldre sykehjemsbeboere skal få en mest mulig verdig avslutning på livet.
Flere tusen bilførere på begge sider av grensa har blitt testet for ulike rusmidler i et norsk-russisk samarbeidsprosjekt.
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