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Makars upplevelser i samband med beslut om partners flytt till särskilt boende för personer med demenssjukdom: Intervjustudie med 13 informanter
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies.
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies.
2011 (Swedish)Independent thesis Advanced level (degree of Master (One Year)), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesis
Abstract [sv]

När en person drabbas av en kronisksjukdom förändras hela livssituationen för den drabbade och deras familj. Syftetmed denna studie var att beskriva makars upplevelser i samband med beslut ompartners flytt till särskilt boende för personer med demenssjukdom. Studienbaseras på tretton intervjuer som analyserades med manifest kvalitativinnehållsanalys. Resultatet strukturerades i sju underkategorier och fyrakategorier. Dessa beskriver hur anhöriga, oberoende av kön, upplevde att tabeslutet om att flytta sin make/maka till särskilt boende för personer meddemenssjukdom som känslomässigt påfrestande. Studien visade även på behovet avstöd vid beslutstagandet. Slutsatsen blir att sjuksköterskan och andraprofessioner behöver kunskap och utbildning för att kunna stödja makar vidbeslutstagandet.

Abstract [en]

When a person is suffering from achronic disease, often the whole life situation is changing for both the personand the family. The purpose of this study was to describe spouses experienceswhen their partner with dementia was placed in sheltered housing for peoplewith dementia. The study is based on thirteen interviews that were analyzed with amethod for manifest qualitative content analysis. The result was structured inseven subcategories and four categories. The results from the interviews showthat relatives of either sex experienced that to make the decision to move his/ her spouse for special housing for people with dementia were emotionally stressful.The study also showed the need for aid inthe decision-taking. The conclusion is that nurses andother professionals need knowledge and training to support the spouses in thedecision-taking

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2011. , p. 22
Keywords [en]
dementia, wife/husband, particularly, housing, decisions
Keywords [sv]
demens, make/maka, särskilt boende, beslut
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Nursing
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-9711Archive number: SPECVÄ/2011nr14OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hig-9711DiVA, id: diva2:428218
Subject / course
Caring science
Educational program
Specialist nursing – master’s programme (one year)
Uppsok
Social and Behavioural Science, Law
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Available from: 2011-07-01 Created: 2011-06-29 Last updated: 2011-07-01Bibliographically approved

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