Bakgrund: Demens a?r ett permanent tillsta?nd som drabbar en stor del av en alltmer a?ldrande befolkning i Sverige. Patienter med demens lider ofta av kommunikationssva?righeter, bristande insikt, aggressivt beteende samt personlighetsfo?ra?ndringar vilket kan upplevas sva?rt att hantera av sa?va?l anho?riga som va?rdpersonal. Forskning har visat att musik kan ha positiv inverkan pa? va?lbefinnandet och anva?ndas i omva?rdnaden.

Bakgrund: Hot och va?ld riktat mot va?rdpersonal a?r idag ett va?xande problem o?ver hela va?rlden. Va?rdpersonal tillho?r en av de yrkeskategorier da?r det fo?religger en o?kad risk att bli utsatt fo?r hot och va?ld fra?n patienter. Va?rdpersonal a?r de som sta?r fo?r omva?rdnaden av patienterna och forskning visar att om personalen blir utsatta fo?r hot och va?ld kan det uppsta? konsekvenser fo?r ba?de va?rdpersonal och patienter.Syfte: Syftet med denna litteraturstudie var att belysa upplevelsen av hot och va?ld hos va?rdpersonal inom ha?lso- och sjukva?rden.Metod: I litteraturstudien har 8 vetenskapliga, kvalitativa artiklar sammansta?llts och analyserats med kvalitativ inneha?llsanalys med induktiv ansats.

Bakgrund: Sverige blir mer och mer ett ma?ngkulturellt land, da? ma?nga av va?rldens la?nder a?r centrum fo?r kulturell globalisering. Detta medfo?r att en sto?rre andel av personer i va?rt land som so?ker sig till ha?lso- och sjukva?rden har utla?ndsk ha?rkomst och da?rmed ett annat spra?k och kultur. Fo?r att kunna tillfredssta?lla dessa patienters grundla?ggande behov och leverera en individanpassad va?rd, beho?vs o?kad kompetens kring kulturella skillnader och likheter.Syfte: Syftet med denna litteraturstudie var att belysa va?rdpersonals erfarenheter av att va?rda patienter med annan kulturell bakgrund.Metod: I litteraturstudien har tio kvalitativa empiriska studier sammansta?llts och analyserats genom en inneha?llsanalys pa? manifest niva?.

Today patients are more aware of their rights regarding their own care. They are more informed, more engaged and have more and individual requirements, which leads to increased demands for information and participation increases. The Health Act sets out the patients´ right to participation. Participation increases patient satisfaction with care, promotes healing and increases adherence to health care advise. The patient doesn´t always experience participation in their own care to the extent they wish, which suggests that nurse?s does not always succeed in getting the patient involved.

Background: Every day patient´s get isolated in hospitals as a consequense of infection control purposes. Physical isolation can result in lack of human contact and a new unknown environment for the patient. Those two factors can easily cause stress within the patient and create anxiety for the future. Aim: The aim of the study was to describe patient´s experience of being nursed in an isolation room. Method: The method that was used was a literature research, where earlier research findings were read and put together.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bakgrund: Patienter som upplever sexuell oha?lsa ka?nner ofta ett behov av information och vill prata om sina problem med va?rdpersonal. Sjuksko?terskor a?r ansvariga att hantera sexuellt relaterade fra?gor och problem, men trots att det fo?rva?ntas av dem att initiera dessa samtal, visar forskning att det sa?llan sker. Syfte: Att sammansta?lla och belysa forskning som beskriver hur samtal om sexualitet med patienter fra?mjas bland sjuksko?terskor.

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.