Between suffering and redemption. Religious motives in Jewish and Christian cancer patients' coping.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients' participation is essential to their well-being and sense of coherence, as well as to their understanding of and adherence to prescribed treatments. Ward rounds serve as a forum for sharing information between patient and caregiver. The purpose of the ward round is to obtain information and plan med...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Swenne CL,Skytt B

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both internationally and nationally, the medical care help line (MCHL) is a growing operation within the healthcare field. In Sweden, approximately 5 million calls per year are processed. The service is managed by specially trained nurses. AIM:  To describe how patients' sex, age, education level and care l...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Ström M,Baigi A,Hildingh C,Mattsson B,Marklund B

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Spirituality can be important in adjusting to the experience of cancer and its medical treatment. Since nurses have frequent contact with patients, they seem to have a unique role in providing spiritual care. Nurses consider spiritual care important; however, little is known about how patients in a curative settin...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Ebenau A,Groot M,Visser A,van Laarhoven HWM,van Leeuwen R,Garssen B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nursing science, concept development is a necessary prerequisite for meaningful basic research. Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis is a method for developing knowledge in nursing science. The purpose of this article is to present Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis as a valid scientific method. A brief descr...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Tofthagen R,Fagerstrøm LM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of nurses' required competence in EOL care in health centres are rare. It is important to produce information about experienced nurses' perceptions of the competence they consider important in their practical work. AIM:The aim of this study was to describe nurses' required competence in EOL care in ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Haavisto E,Soikkeli-Jalonen A,Tonteri M,Hupli M

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In earlier research as well as in political discussion and documents, the topic of evidence has been highlighted as one of the most important concerns in nursing care. This study focuses on understanding what lies behind nurses' ways of acting regarding evidence-based nursing through an illumination of the...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Gustafsson LK,Mattsson K,Dubbelman K,Snöljung Å

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nurse-to-nurse collaboration between nurses working in hospital and primary health care in the older people care chain is essential to ensure the continuity of care. The nature of good collaboration in this context is understood usually from the perspective of collaborating nurses. However, there seems to be...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Lemetti T,Voutilainen P,Stolt M,Eloranta S,Suhonen R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients in intensive care units suffer from critical diseases/injuries and are in need of life-saving medical treatment. Recovery after such diseases/injuries may be lengthy and may vary. Little is known about older patients' own assessment of recovery following intensive care. The aim of this study was to explo...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Karlsson V,Bergbom I,Ringdal M,Jonsson A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate how dependence was experienced by 129 non-institutionalized 85-year-old persons, who previously had been categorized into seven different patterns of adjustment. The participants' subjective experiences of dependence were expressed in in-depth interviews and additionally...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Carlsson M,Berg S,Wenestam CG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent improvements in Swedish stroke care some patients still experience a lack of support and follow-up after discharge from hospital. In order to provide good care according to the National Board of Health and Welfare, systematic evaluations of stroke care must be performed. Quality indicators in ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Tholin H,Forsberg A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Norway has a higher incidence of hip fractures than any other country. For older individuals, a hip fracture may cause dramatic changes in health status like incontinence and daily activities. Patients with hip fractures are at high risk of urinary incontinence (UI) after surgical repair. A urinary indwellin...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Sørbye LW,Grue EV

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standardized and well-tested instruments are needed in order to study attitudes toward old people. One scale that has been widely used is Kogan's Old People scale. A Swedish version of the scale has been available since 1987. The aim of this study was to test this Swedish version of the scale for reliability and valid...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Söderhamn O,Gustavsson SM,Lindencrona C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND METHOD:The chronic nature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its frequent relapses result to a considerable utilization of healthcare resources. Current approaches for the assessment of quality of care are based on the perception of the healthcare provider, which may be different from that of the healthcar...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Pallis AG,Kostagiolas PA,Mouzas IA,Niakas D

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Undernutrition has been seen in hospitalized patients at all times. Nurses have a central position in the nutritional care of the patient. Despite guidelines for nutritional practise and care, 20-55% of patients are still at risk of complications to insufficient nutrition intake. The aim of this study was to obtain...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Holst M,Rasmussen HH,Laursen BS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Too many children in Sweden grow up under difficult circumstances. Every child should have the opportunity to grow up to be a confident person. We know today that the new-born child is able to influence its surroundings. The main purpose of child health care in Sweden is to reduce mortality, morbidity and disability i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Fägerskiöld AM,Berterö CM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients' decisional control over care is the ability or power for patients to decide what their involvement will be in healthcare decisions. There is evidence of limited agreement between the perceptions of patients and the perceptions of nurses and/or caregivers with regard to the degree of patient involve...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Papastavrou E,Efstathiou G,Tsangari H,Karlou C,Patiraki E,Jarosova D,Balogh Z,Merkouris A,Suhonen R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of patients (n=69) were asked to arrange the three most important of 10 groups of needs, identified by patients in a previous study, in order of priority from one to three. A group of nurses (n=89) were asked to arrange same groups of needs in order of priority from one to three according to how they believed ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Hallström I,Elander G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether ratings according to the Assessment of Communication and Interaction Skills, Swedish version (ACIS-S) are related to the settings in which the skills are assessed, and whether the client's comprehension of the setting is related to the ACIS-S rating scores. T...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Haglund L,Thorell LH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various complementary therapies for patients with dementia (PwD), cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) and reminiscence therapy (RT) are frequently used to improve cognitive function and quality of life. However, no studies have examined the use of complementary therapies applied to different types ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Lin HC,Yang YP,Cheng WY,Wang JJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moving into a residential care facility requires a great deal of adjustment to an environment and lifestyle entirely different from that of one's previous life. Attachment to place is believed to help create a sense of home and maintain self-identity, supporting successful adjustment to contingencies of ageing. The pu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Falk H,Wijk H,Persson LO,Falk K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to explore how patient participation is constructed in social interaction processes between nurses, other health professionals and service users, and which structures provide a framework for the participation of service users in a psychiatric context? METHODOLOGICAL DESIGN:Ten tape-recorde...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Jørgensen K,Rendtorff JD,Holen M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At least 50% of all ambulance assignments are deemed nonurgent, while 47-96% are initiated by someone other than the patient. Previous research has highlighted the importance of being taken seriously. However, additional knowledge of how significant others experience the situation when a patient is assessed ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Rantala A,Ekwall A,Forsberg A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the factors promoting and hindering nurses' use of nonpharmacological methods in children's surgical pain relief, and demographic variables related to this. The data were collected by a Likert-type questionnaire, which was completed by nurses (n = 162) who were working in one ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Pölkki T,Laukkala H,Vehviläinen-Julkunen K,Pietilä AM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study 35 patients operated on for cervical hip-fractures were followed with respect to Acute Confusional State (ACS), problems of basic nursing care and dependency on care-givers. Fifteen patients became acutely confused after the fracture. They turned out to be more dependent on help from others than...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Brännström B,Gustafson Y,Norberg A,Winblad B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the quality of standardized care plans and the extent to which they are used within Swedish in-hospital somatic care. Further, to examine the quality of the knowledge summaries on which existing standardized care plans were supposed to be based. DESIGN:Submitted documents were reviewed with s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Olsson PT,Petersson H,Willman A,Gardulf A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited research on nurses' experiences of nursing care in the operating room. The operating room nurses' responsibility is to ensure good nursing care before, during and after surgery. In an increasingly technological health care environment, there is always a risk of turning the focus away from nursing care...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Eriksson J,Lindgren BM,Lindahl E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Translating and psychometrically assessing the Individualised Care Scale (ICS) for patients and nurses for the Flemish and Dutch healthcare context. BACKGROUND:Individualised care interventions have positive effects on health outcomes. However, there are no valid and reliable instruments for evalua...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Theys S,Van Hecke A,Akkermans R,Heinen M

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Presence, concern, compassion and universal or ontological unity between human beings have emerged as crucial to the healthy development of people who have experienced disasters. AIM AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this article was to present a new model for long-term care following disasters. The objective of th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Rehnsfeldt A,Arman M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to examine the role and responsibilities of intensive care unit (ICU) nurses regarding the spiritual aspects of end-of-life care in the ICU, from the chaplains' perspectives. METHOD:An explorative study including inductive thematic analysis was used. Two focus group interviews with in tot...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Noome M,Beneken Genaamd Kolmer DM,van Leeuwen E,Dijkstra BM,Vloet LCM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at describing cases of elder abuse reported by witnesses, intervention offered and opinions of further intervention strategies. Home service personnel from various parts of Sweden reported 97 cases. The abused person was a women in 75% of the cases. Many of the abused persons were physically and psych...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Saveman BI,Norberg A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00