Screening of nutritional risk among older persons
30–60 per cent of older adults in hospitals and nursing homes are malnourished. A well-suited screening tool is to detect the persons who are at risk of malnutrition.
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Sexual coercion in marriage or cohabitating relationships is linked to other types of intimate partner violence
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.
Perceptions of postnatal care after emergency caesarean sections
Women who had given birth by caesarean section often downplayed their own complaints, felt left to their own devices and received invaluable assistance from their partner.
No increase in in-patient detoxification completion rates following pre-hospital telephone intervention
Despite staff calling patients prior to the admission date, the proportion who presented for treatment did not increase. Nevertheless, it was a useful exercise for exchanging information and building relations.
Few patients receiving multimodal antiemetic treatment experience postoperative nausea after ambulatory surgery
Patients undergoing gynaecological laparoscopies and anorectal procedures suffered the most nausea, while those who underwent major breast cancer surgery experienced the least nausea.
Robuste og aktive sykepleiere tåler skiftarbeid
Noen sykepleiere tåler godt å jobbe skift, mens andre kan få søvnproblemer, angst og depresjon.
Undervisning motiverer hiv-positive
Rikshospitalet har utviklet et undervisningsprogram for bedre å følge opp hiv-positive og motivere til å gjennomføre foreskrevet behandling.
Måler smerte hos personer med demens
Med smerteskala kan helsepersonell kartlegge smertenivå hos pasienter med demens som ikke kan beskrive egen smerte.
Ti tips for å komme tilbake i jobb
Kreftoverlevere kan lett bli overveldet og miste motet av omgivelsenes forventninger til at de etter behandlingen skal leve og fungere som før.
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