Background: More focus has been placed towards autonomy when it comes to care and in special towards palliative care. The purpose with palliative care is to relieve and support at the end of the life. When the patient has difficulties to communicate to those around him due to his illness it is hard to preserve the patients right of self-determination. It is very important to consider the patient as autonomous during the course of the illness. Different alternatives have been developed to preserve the patient?s autonomy such as dedicate a deputy or plan the care of the patient in advance.Aim: The aim of this study was to describe, from an ethical point of view, how the patient?s autonomy could preserved at palliative care.Method: A general literature study where 11 scientific articles have been analysed from a qualitative checklist whereof the result has been discussed based on the principles of ethics.

The aim of the study was to investigate the importance of the interaction between the physiotherapist and the patient. Semistructured interviews were carried out with three patients and one physiotherapist. A qualitative design with content analysis was used. The data analysis led to classification of four categories. These were communication, confidence, expectations and participation.

Bakgrund: Hj?rt- och k?rlsjukdomar ?r en av den moderna tidens vanligaste sjukdomar som kostar m?nga m?nniskors liv. Vid misst?nkt akut hj?rtinfarkt ?r tiden till behandling kritisk d? d?dligheten ?kar med 7,5 % f?r varje 30 minuters f?rdr?jning tills ocklusionen ?r ?tg?rdad. D?rf?r ?r det av vikt att tidigt ta EKG (elektrokardiogram) d? det ofta via EKG-bilden g?r att se hur akut hj?rtinfarkten ?r vilket i sin tur kommer styra den fortsatta handl?ggningen av patienten.

Background: More focus has been placed towards autonomy when it comes to care and in special towards palliative care. The purpose with palliative care is to relieve and support at the end of the life. When the patient has difficulties to communicate to those around him due to his illness it is hard to preserve the patients right of self-determination. It is very important to consider the patient as autonomous during the course of the illness. Different alternatives have been developed to preserve the patient?s autonomy such as dedicate a deputy or plan the care of the patient in advance.

AbstractBackground: Relation means the relationship between two parts. By creating a good relation between nurse and patient you can conduce a better caring. Aim: The aim of the study was to illustrate the relation within palliative care from nurse- patient perspective. Method: The study is a literature review where ten articles were analysed with qualitative content analysis. Results: The findings showed that knowledge, communication, continuity, silence and availability were the most important thing for the nurse in the relationship.

Bakgrund D?lig munh?lsa kan leda till b?de lokala infektioner och allvarliga sjukdomar s?som stroke och annan hj?rt-k?rlsjukdom. Tandborstning prioriteras ofta bort i v?rdmilj?er och det ?r sjuksk?terskans ansvar att v?rna om f?rebyggande ?tg?rder. Teorin om Missed Nursing Care fokuserar p? orsaken till uteblivna omv?rdnads?tg?rder.

Background: Patients with leg ulcer suffers often of woundpain. Healthcare professionals will strive after having knowledge and understanding for how woundpain influences the patient's quality of life. Aim: The aim is to elucidate the patient's experiences of pain at venous leg ulcer and the effects on their daily life. Method: The procedure has been a systematic literature overview with a systematic search in different databases. The search resulted in nine scientific articles.

Bakgrund: Endometrios ?r en kronisk, godartad sjukdom som drabbar en av tio kvinnor. Sjukdomen medf?r ofta sv?ra sm?rtor och symptom vilket p?verkar flera aspekter av en kvinnas liv. Sjuksk?terskans ansvarsomr?de omv?rdnad bygger p? ett personcentrerat f?rh?llningss?tt som grundar sig i att f?rs?ka f?rst? patienten och skapa delaktighet i h?lsooch sjukv?rden. Ett personcentrerat f?rh?llningss?tt beskriver vikten av att lyssna och se personen bortom sjukdomen.

Background: Health care is a strange place for the patient. To make this enviroment as good as possible, would the patient be well informed. The patient has right to know if it is a bad mews and often he/she needs caring after the information. Nurse´s basic responsibility is caring, for her/him it´s important to prevent the shock for the patient that can appear. Aim: Describe the nursing staff responses to the patient, using the patient´s perspective in relation to bad news. Method: A litterture review has been made with nine articles. Current research materials that meet the study´s purpose has been applied in databases and analyzed.

Bakgrund: Ungdomsmottagningar i Sverige erbjuder st?d och v?rd till ungdomar inom omr?den som sexuell och reproduktiv h?lsa, psykisk h?lsa, relationer och livsstil. Trots att verksamheten ?r ?ppen f?r alla ungdomar utg?r unga m?n endast 10?12 procent av bes?ken, vilket m?jligtvis kan f?rklaras av sociala normer, stigma och ett historiskt fokus p? kvinnorelaterade fr?gor. Sjuksk?terskor och annan personal arbetar f?r att fr?mja j?mlik v?rd och h?lsa genom personcentrerad kommunikation, h?lsofr?mjande insatser och st?d till ungdomars delaktighet.

Background: Effective treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes needs a good communication between nurse and patient. This creats a good relation and leads to a more effective patient education. Aim: The aim with the literature study was to describe how nurses trough patient education can achieve self-care for patients with diabetes type 2. Methods: Literature studies with both qualitative and quantitative articles were examined. Findings: The articles that were chosen for the results were sorted in the two categories relation and communication.

Bakgrund: Avancerad cancer avser cancersjukdom som har spridit sig och inte l?ngre ?r botbar, d?r v?rdens fokus huvudsakligen ?r inriktat p? symtomlindring och livskvalitet. Sm?rta ?r ett vanligt och komplext symtom vid avancerad cancer och utg?r en betydande del av patienters lidande. Sm?rta ?r en multidimensionell och subjektiv upplevelse som p?verkas av personliga erfarenheter, livssituation och relationer.

Background: The patient meets nurses in the emergency department that provide both nursing and has medical skills. The care that the patients are receiving should be individually adjusted. The care is shaped by the individual meeting with the patient according to the nursing theorist Orlando. There are large variations between the number of patients in an emergency department and it sets high demands on the staff, both physically and mentally. When the emergency department is highly loaded there is a priority for medical care and psycho-social and aesthetic aspects will have to wait.

Postoperativ smärta är en smärta som är förväntad av både patient och sjuksköterska. Mötetmellan sjuksköterska och patient med postoperativ smärta innefattar sjuksköterskans kunskap och fördomar om smärta, samt patientens känsla av utlämnande och upplevelse av smärta. Syftet var att genom en litteraturstudie belysa viktiga faktorer i mötet mellan sjuksköterska och patient med postoperativ smärta. Därtill två frågeställningar; Vad är viktigt för sjuksköterskan i bemötandet av patienter med postoperativ smärta? Vad är viktigt för patienten med postoperativ smärta i mötet med sjuksköterskan? Metod Litteraturstudie med Graneheim och Lundmans analysmetod som verktyg.

Bakgrund: Venprovtagning kan orsaka sm?rta hos barn vilket kan leda till negativa upplevelser och undvikande av v?rd i framtiden. Virtual reality (VR) ?r en ny teknik inom h?lso- och sjukv?rd som bland annat b?rjat anv?ndas som distraktion f?r barn vid venprovtagning. Syfte: Denna studie syftar till att unders?ka effekten av VR som sm?rtlindring f?r barn i samband med venprovtagning.