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Engelsk titel: Self-care among persons using advanced medical technology at home
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Författare:
Fex, Angelika
Email: angelika.fex@hv.se
Språk: Swe
Antal referenser: 46
Dokumenttyp:
Artikel
UI-nummer: 11063117
Sammanfattning
The use of advanced medical technology at home has increased. Equipment for long-term oxygen treatment, dialysis and ventilator treatment are examples of such technology. This article describes a research project with the aim to develop knowledge of self-care and transition, and issues that influence daily life and health among persons using advanced medical technology at home. Results from three qualitative studies and one quantitative study are described and further discussed with regard to clinical implications.