Berit Lindahl

Senior Lecturer at School of Health Sciences

In room: E528
E-mail: Berit.Lindahl@hb.se
Phone: 033-4354739
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Signatur: BEL

Title of Dissertation

The meeting between people and technology: interpretation of the narratives of ICU nurses and people using ventilators in their own homes. Department of Nursing, Umeå University Medical Dissertations, New Series No 950 - ISSN 0346-6612. Umeå, Sweden.

Subjects

Caring Science

Research projects

HMV The project aims at investigating and developing knowledge concerning ventilator-dependent people's (adults, young people and children) and their families life situation. Professional caregivers' perspective is also considered.
Patient room interior This intervention project studies the effects of a special designed ICU patient room concerning light, sound and interior design. Could these aspects have a positive outcome on patients', staffs and next of kins' comparisone to an ordinarily designed ICU patient room? The aim is to study if the intervention room can have a positive outcome concerning recovery, health and well-being.

Research areas

Integrated nursing science