Co-ordinated collaborative meetings as patients transition from the psychogeriatric health service
Collaborative interdisciplinary meetings may increase the mutual respect between health professionals and provide more knowledge about the patient.
Collaborative interdisciplinary meetings may increase the mutual respect between health professionals and provide more knowledge about the patient.
Recruitment to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme seems to be somewhat random and ‘the main concern is to get the patients on the list’. Health professionals should communicate better among themselves and prepare guidelines for recruitment.
The registered nurses found that the ISBAR communication tool improves the treatment and safety of patients in ICU and on general hospital wards by ensuring that transfer reports are made more standardised and time-efficient.
The purpose of reporting adverse incidents is not to point to scapegoats, but to increase patient safety. Nevertheless, many professionals fail to report unwanted incidents, a study shows.
It can be an enormous burden to be the next of kin of a substance abuser. Health personnel can help the next of kin to find strategies that maintain and improve their mental health.
Following the introduction of the Coordination Reform, nurses employed by the municipal health service have had to deal with a growing number of complex, patient-focused tasks. The need for professional development is considerable, but there is no overall strategy in place.
Dyp venetrombose kan utvikle seg til posttrombotisk syndrom med langvarige plager. Pasientene sliter ofte både med symptomer og med å følge kompresjonsbehandlingen.
Ny pedagogisk tilnærming bidro til større teoretisk engasjement blant studentene.
Stomipasientene er vare. De merker med en gang om sykepleieren synes det er ekkelt å stelle stomien.
Dengueinfeksjon er en av de vanligste tropesykdommene, og smitten skjer gjennom stikk fra aedesmyggen.