- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Nursing education and management
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Health, psychology, and well-being
Uppsala University Hospital
2016-2025
Uppsala University
2016-2025
Flinders University
2022-2025
The University of Adelaide
2012-2020
Nursing has not explored the fundamental aspects of patient care in a systematic, conceptually coherent, scientific way, and this created number ongoing challenges.Each challenge is identified addressed form proposition, with evidence provided to support arguments put forward defend proposed actions.The challenges include: need for an integrated way thinking about fundamentals from conceptual, methodological, practical perspective; unresolved tension nursing practice between depersonalized...
To generate a standardised definition for fundamental care and identify the discrete elements that constitute such care.There is poor conceptual clarity surrounding care. The Fundamentals of Care Framework aims to overcome this problem by outlining three core dimensions underpinning Implementing requires reflects Framework's understanding, as well agreement on comprise (i.e., patient needs, nutrition, nurse actions, empathy). This study sought achieve consensus.Modified Delphi study.Three...
Aims. This paper reports a study to identify patient's perceptions of quality care at an emergency department and areas for improvement. Background. Patients are not always satisfied with the received departments. More attention needs be paid specific expectations non‐urgent group patients, who make up majority attenders many Nurses’ physicians’ about good do agree patients’ perceptions. Instruments measuring patient satisfaction have often been focused on inpatient treatment. Method. A...
Abstract The aim of this study was to describe and compare the knowledge registered nurses ( RN s), assistant AN s) student SN about preventing pressure ulcers PU s). prevention behaviours in clinical practice s were also explored. A descriptive, comparative multicentre performed. Hospital wards universities from four Swedish county councils participated. In total, 415 participants , ) completed Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Assessment Tool. mean score for sample 58·9%. highest scores found...
Aims and objectives To explore the delivery of care from perspective patients with acute abdominal pain focusing on contextual factors at system level using Fundamentals Care framework. Background The framework describes several systemic that can impact care. deliver high‐quality, person‐centred care, it is important to understand how these affect patients' experiences needs. Design A focused ethnographic approach. Method total 20 observations were performed two surgical wards a Swedish...
Objective The International Learning Collaborative (ILC) is an organisation dedicated to understanding why fundamental care, the care required by all patients regardless of clinical condition, fails be provided in healthcare systems globally. At its 11th annual meeting 2019, nursing leaders from 11 countries, together with patient representatives, confirmed that patients’ needs are still being ignored and nurses afraid ‘speak up’ when these failures occur. While ILC’s efforts over past...
A changing nursing workforce and an increase in demands for care together with more complex care, raise arguments that leading guiding practice is challenging than ever. Therefore, nurses need to have a shared agenda common language show the importance of consequences not addressing this appropriate way. In response Fundamentals Care framework was developed also contribute delivery person-centred integrated However, gain acceptance applicability we ensure framework's relevance clinical from...
Abstract Aim To explore how patients with acute abdominal pain describe their experiences of fundamental care across the episode. Background Acute is one most common conditions to present in setting. Little known about patients’ needs are managed from presentation post discharge. Design A multi‐stage qualitative case study using Fundamentals Care framework as overarching theoretical and explanatory mechanism. Methods Repeated reflective interviews were conducted five adult over a 6‐month...
Aim To explore, through the patient's perspective, how patient–provider communication is linked to missed nursing care vs. meeting patients' fundamental needs. Background Missed causes severe consequences for patients. Person-centred care, in which central, provides an approach manage this challenge. However, specific communications outcomes are unknown. Methods Case study using secondary analysis of observations and interviews. A purposeful sample 20 patients with acute abdominal pain...
To explore the experiences of fundamentals care for people with a cancer diagnosis, from diagnosis to after adjuvant treatment.More focus is needed on experience living cancer, as current more emphasises independence and resilience without fully acknowledging that there will be moments in journey where patients need "basic nursing care" manage their symptoms pathways.Secondary analysis qualitative data.Secondary thematic interview data 30 breast (n = 10), colorectal 10) or prostate was...
To map how frailty among older people is assessed at Swedish emergency departments and to describe fundamental nursing care actions for these patients.Descriptive national survey a qualitative analysis of text.A majority (82%, n = 54) the hospital-based adults were included, representing all six healthcare regions. An online was used collect data, together with submitted local practice guidelines departments. Data collected during February-October 2021. Descriptive comparative statistics...
While there is strong support for the benefits of working in multi-professional teams health care, implementation teamwork reported to be complex and challenging. Implementation strategies combining multiple behavior change interventions are recommended, but understanding how why influence staff limited. There a lack studies focusing on functions different mechanisms driving change. In this study, applied analysis used analyze function impact when implementing teamwork.A comparative case...
Aim. To develop and test a framework describing the interrelationship of three key dimensions (physical, psychosocial, relational) in provision fundamentals care to patients. Background. There are few conceptual frameworks help healthcare staff, particularly nurses, know how provide direct around fundamental needs such as eating, drinking, going toilet. Design. Deductive development qualitative analysis secondary interview data. Method. Framework followed by in-depth primary narrative data...
Abstract Shortage and turnover of registered nurses are worldwide challenges, work motivation is one factor in retaining staff the healthcare sector. The aim this study was to explore nurses' expressed daily communication, using basic needs self‐determination theory as a framework. A secondary analysis ethnographic data, collected through participant observations, informal interviews during individual interviews, used. total sample all employed at hospital unit Sweden ( n = 10) participated....