Aim: The aim of this study was to increase understanding of nursing students' learning during clinical education in relation to the nursing process.
Background: Nursing students' learning during clinical education is of great importance in creating meaning for theory and development of core competencies. As a theoretical model, the nursing process is challenging to apply in practice for both students and registered nurses, although use of the model has benefits for patient care.
Background: Positive breastfeeding experiences positively influence subsequent attitudes towards breastfeeding, and increase mothers' confidence, self-efficacy, motivation and intention to breastfeed. However, the strategies that mothers find useful and effective for creating positive breastfeeding experiences remain largely unknown. The aim of our study was thus to describe experience-based knowledge from mothers about strategies for creating positive breastfeeding experiences.
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September 2022
Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the experience-based knowledge of parents of children aged 0-3 years for creating a positive sleep situation in the family.
Design: This study has a qualitative design. Data were collected using an online survey and analysed using the critical incident technique.
Aim: To explore how person-centred practice framework can be applied to professionals participating in collaborative planning.
Design: An explorative, deductive approach.
Method: Eleven professionals from health care and social care participated in the study.
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being
December 2019
In order to describe how women with osteoporosis strive to maintain daily life we interviewed 11 women using a reflective lifeworld approach based on phenomenological analysis. Osteoporosis is a major public health concern in the Western world, and is predominant among women. Our findings indicated that meanings of striving to maintain daily life imply a belief in oneself and one's own capabilities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: The aim of this study was to describe the care-planning conference from the participants' and researchers' perspectives, focusing on exploring aspects of person-centred interactions.
Design: A single-instrumental, qualitative case study design was used describing a care-planning conference taking place in the home of an older woman and her daughter.
Methods: Data collection consisted of observation and digital recording of the care-planning conference and individual interviews with all the participants before and after the conference.
Background: Telehealth applications have shown positive effects for people with chronic conditions and their awareness of health.
Objective: To describe patients' and healthcare personnel's experiences of using health coaching with online self-management in primary health care.
Method: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial was conducted.
The aim of this study was to elucidate meanings of balance in everyday life for people with long-term illnesses living at home. People living with long-term illnesses are in need of help and support to manage their daily lives. Twelve adults with extensive needs for help and support were interviewed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction. Information and communication technology (ICT) are becoming a natural part in healthcare both for delivering and giving accessibility to healthcare for people with chronic illness living at home. Aim.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFParents of preterm-born infants need support after returning to their homes with their baby. We studied the experience of certified paediatric nurses (CPNs) with the use of videoconferencing between the neonatal intensive care unit and the families' home. Families were given a home videoconferencing unit, which allowed them to contact staff at the neonatal unit, day and night.
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December 2008
Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the mothers' experience of having a prematurely born infant, with the focus on the birth itself and during the time immediately following the birth.
Study Design: A qualitative design was chosen to achieve the aim of this study.
Methods: Six mothers, whose infants were born prematurely and thereby needed care on a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), participated in the study.
The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of being a father to a prematurely born infant. Eight fathers of prematurely born children were interviewed using a narrative approach, and a thematic content analysis was used to analyse the interviews. The fathers described that the preterm birth gave them the chance to get to know their infant as they had to spend time at the intensive care unit.
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