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Att möta personer med substansberoende: En litteraturstudie om sjuksköterskors upplevelse
Umeå University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nursing.
Umeå University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nursing.
2015 (Swedish)Independent thesis Basic level (professional degree), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesisAlternative title
Nurses experiences of encountering patients with substance use disorders : A review (English)
Abstract [sv]

Bakgrund: Sjuksköterskor möter personer med substansberoende inom alla vårdformer. Detta är en stigmatiserad patientgrupp som inte alltid upplever att de får vård på lika villkor som andra. En negativ inställning till denna patientgrupp är inte i enlighet med sjuksköterskans etiska kod och utgör ett hinder för god omvårdnad.

Syfte: Syftet med litteraturstudien var att belysa sjuksköterskors upplevelser av att i sin professionella roll möta personer med substansberoende.

Metod: En systematisk litteraturstudie av 10 studier med kvalitativ ansats. Sökningen genomfördes i databaserna PubMed, Cinahl samt PsycINFO. De kvalitetsgranskades och sammanställdes med inspiration av en modell för syntesprocess.

Resultat: Fyra huvudteman framkom: a) misstro och negativ inställning till personer med substansberoende, b) kunskapsbrist och organisatoriska brister, c) hinder för god omvårdnad samt d) sympati och vilja att upprätta en god relation.

Konklusion: Litteraturstudien visar att sjuksköterskor upplever flera brister och hinder inom omvårdnaden av personer med substansberoende. Det bidrar till att vård inte kan utföras i enlighet med etiska riktlinjer. Det finns behov av mer utbildning, kunskap och stöd i sjuksköterskornas yrkesroll samt vidare forskning för att kunna hitta förbättringsåtgärder som stödjer sjuksköterskan och kan förbättra vården för personer med substansberoende.

Nyckelord: substansberoende, sjuköterskor, upplevelse, attityder, stigmatisering

Abstract [en]

Background: Nurses meet patients with substance use disorders in all forms of care settings. This is a stigmatized group that does not always receive care on equal terms as others. Negative attitudes towards this group are not in accordance with nurses ethical code and is a barrier for good nursing care.

Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to illuminate nurses’ experiences of in their professional role encountering patients with substance use disorders.

Method: A systematic review of 10 qualitative studies was performed. The search was made in the databases PubMed, Cinahl and PsycINFO. The studies were scrutinized for quality and compiled with inspiration of a model for synthesis.

Results: Four major themes emerged; a) distrust and negative attitudes towards patients with substance use disorders, b) lack of knowledge and organizational deficiency, c) barriers for good nursing care, and d) sympathy and will to establish a good relationship.

Conclusion: The systematic review shows that nurses experience many barriers in caring for patients with substance use disorders. This leads to inability to provide care according to the ethical guidelines. There is a need for more education, knowledge and role-support as well as further research to find improvements that support nurses’ and could improve the care for patients with substance use disorders.

Keywords: substance use disorder, nurses, experience, attitudes, stigma

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2015. , p. 19
Keywords [en]
substance use disorder, nurses, experience, attitudes, stigma
Keywords [sv]
substansberoende, sjuksköterskor, upplevelse, attityder, stigmatisering
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Nursing
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URN: urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-114080OAI: oai:DiVA.org:umu-114080DiVA, id: diva2:893518
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Nursing Programme; Nursing Programme
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Available from: 2016-02-05 Created: 2016-01-12 Last updated: 2016-02-05Bibliographically approved

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