A daughter’s experience when her mother is struck by dementia
Healthcare personnel who interact with patients and their families can learn from the families’ experiences when a loved one is affected by dementia.
Healthcare personnel who interact with patients and their families can learn from the families’ experiences when a loved one is affected by dementia.
There is a considerable gap between the health authorities’ recommended minimum norm for school nurse staffing and the actual figures at most schools in Norway.
Group-based self-management programmes make it easier to cope with the disease. However, half of all patients decline to participate in such programmes.
Foreldre i nyfødtintensivenheter rapporterer om god oppfølging fra kontaktsykepleiere og leger samt betydelig mestringstro etter utskrivelse. Samtidig bør foreldre-veiledningen styrkes på noen områder.
Når helsesykepleiere bruker kartleggingsverktøyet EPDS i tillegg til magefølelsen og klinisk skjønn, identifiserer de flere som har behov for hjelp.
Anestesisykepleierne erfarte at barna var lette å vekke preoperativt og hadde roligere og mindre smertefulle oppvåkninger.
Many medical records lacked information about nutritional risk, and few patients at nutritional risk were followed up.
It is an ordeal to be diagnosed with and treated for testicular cancer. Various resources can help patients to handle the difficult situation more easily.
A successful kidney-pancreas transplantation improves and stabilises patients’ daily lives. It also brings with it new elements of uncertainty that are important to convey to the patient.
The bereaved felt that they maintained a bond with their deceased family member through diaries that had been kept for the patients during their stay in ICU. The diaries also helped impart structure on a chaotic time and made it easier for the bereaved to vent their feelings.