Patienters upplevelser av akuta skeden vid Kronisk Obstruktiv Lungsjukdom i relation till prehospital vård - En litteraturstudie / Patients' experiences of acute stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in relation to prehospital care - A literature review

Description

<p>Patients with COPD (chronically obstuctive pulmonary disease) often experience acute episodes of the disease. On these occasions it is usual that the ambulance nurse is the patients first contact in the care. The purpose of this study is to describe patients' experiences in acute condition of the disease COPD and the Pre-hospital nursing. The method was systematic literature review with content analysis. The results show four prominent themes on the basis of patients' experiences. These themes are death anxiety, shame, loneliness and loss of control. Related to these themes different desires on care measures based on patients' experiences are described.</p>

Links & Downloads

1. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hik:diva-1406

Tags

Prehospital

Ambulanssjukvård

KOL

Kronisk Obstruktiv Lungsjukdom

Omvårdnad

Caring sciences

Vårdvetenskap

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:hik-1406
Date	January 2009
Creators	Bergkvist, Hans, Koivisto-Eriksson, Maria
Publisher	University of Kalmar, School of Human Sciences, University of Kalmar, School of Human Sciences
Source Sets	DiVA Archive at Upsalla University
Language	Swedish
Detected Language	English
Type	Student thesis, text