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Spiritual needs in hospice care
HOLÁ, Klára
The work deals with spiritual needs of clients of home hospice care. The theoretical part is about palliative care and spiritual needs. The empirical part is made up of quality research that analyzes the understanding of home hospice clients of the concept of spiritual needs based on semi-structured interviews with them and it finds out the importance of selected spiritual needs for these clients as well.
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Dysthanasia
Johnová, Eliška ; Gallus, Petr (advisor) ; Janečková, Hana (referee)
The BA thesis titled "Dysthanasia: Home care as one of the prevention methods of dysthanasia" deals with the issue of prolonged death and proposes solutions to prevent it. The theoretical part introduces to readers the basic concepts related to the finiteness of life. It discusses death from both medical and theological perspectives, and further describes in detail the concept of dysthanasia as one of the ways of dealing with death. The thesis defines the problems associated with dysthanasia and proposes palliative care as the best approach to prevent this issue. It also mentions organizational forms of specialized palliative care to follow up on the chapter describing home care for the dying, which is not only the best solution in preventing a negative approach to death and dying, but also meets the wishes of the majority of the population who wish to die in a familiar environment close to their family or friends. The last chapter mentions supportive services that help caregivers in caring for the dying. The practical part focuses on the closer examination of home care for the dying and its function in practice. This section is based on qualitative research and information obtained through semi-structured interviews. Keywords Finitude of life, death, dying, dysthanasia, palliative care, home care,...
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Sick and his family in home palliative care.
SUCHOMELOVÁ, Jitka
The bachelor thesis deals with home palliative care. The main goals of this work are to ensure the areas of care that nurses focus on in the education of family members of patients in home palliative care. Furthermore, to find out what communication techniques nurses use when communicating with sick and family members in home palliative care. Also point out the share of family members of the patient in the provision of palliative home care. Finally, this thesis find out how family members perceive the nurse when providing home palliative care to the patient. In connection with these goals, research questions were set: 1. What areas of care do nurses focus on in educating family members of patients in home palliative care ?; 2. What communication techniques do nurses use when communicating with patients in home palliative care ?; 3. What communication techniques do nurses use when communicating with the patient's family members in home palliative care ?; 4. How does the patient's family participate in the provision of palliative home care ?; 5. How do family members perceive the nurse when providing a home? The research part of the bachelor thesis was processed by methods of qualitative research. The survey itself was performed using the technique of semi-constructed interview, as well as participatory observation. The analysis of the survey results in answers to the research questions: 1. Nurses focus on the educational skills of the family on the practical skills needed to provide care for a sick client, namely positioning, hygiene care, changing diapers, feeding and medication; 2. When communicating with a patient in home hospice care, nurses use verbal communication techniques through dialogue and monologue. Nurses also use non-verbal communication techniques, while working with a sick client, especially touch through handshake, caresses and elements of basal stimulation; Based on the analysis of the results, it is possible to answer the 3rd research question: Nurses use elements of verbal communication in the form of dialogue and monologue when communicating with family members. From the non-verbal component of communication, nurses most often use touch specifically to shake hands, hugs or caresses; 4. The family participates in the care of the patient, by devoting time and activities such as: positioning, hygienic care, feeding, medication, changing the diaper's panties 24 hours a day; Research question 5 can be answered: Family members perceive nurses caring for their loved ones positively. They find physical and mental support of the nurses for themselves and for the patient. The results of this work can be used by individuals who are interested in this issue as an information stream.
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Experiences of caregivers with home hospice care
Schiebelová, Eva ; Mužáková, Monika (advisor) ; Durdilová, Lucie (referee)
The subject of this diploma thesis is to analyze and describe the specific experiences of three caregivers with a home hospice care using chosen qualitative research method. It try to find answers to questions about why these people chose home hospice care, in what they see its positives and negatives and what obstacles and problems need to be overcome during care. The first part focuses on the characteristics of home hospice care, the introduction of various concepts of bereaved and mapping support for caregivers. In the second part is done phenomenological investigation of experiences of these three participants of research.
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The importance of a social worker in home hospice care
ŠIMKOVÁ, Lucie
The paper deals with the importance of social worker at home hospice care. The first part characterizes the hospice care from a general point of view and specifies the forms of hospice care. The second part is devoted in more detail to home hospice care, its historical developments in the Czech Republic, bringing in an overview of home hospices in the Czech Republic including their financing, and specifies the purpose and aim of home hospices. The focus is on the hospice clients, their needs, fears and pitfalls related to the home hospice care. The third chapter is a crucial one since it deals in more detail with the personality of the social worker, scope of their roles at home hospice and with the entire range of functions performed by these workers. The goal is to reflect how significant and hard-to-substitute role is performed by the social worker at home hospice care. At its conclusion, the paper draws attention to some potential pitfalls that the social workers at home hospice care might have to deal with.
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Managing of the workers´ workload in selected home hospic care
ADLEROVÁ, Michaela
The escort is for the workers in hospice and palliative care a symbol how to give the helping hand to the teraminally ill people and go their way. The main objective of a social worker and a nurse is to improve the quality of life of the person in the terminal stage of the disease. A social worker and nurse of home hospice care are normally part of a multidisciplinary team in hospice care and, together with other professionals, contribute to improving the quality of clients' lives. Many home care workers are subjected to daily stress and are at risk of burnout or the development of some anxiety disorder or depression. The topic of the bachelor thesis is how the workers in the selected home hospice care manage their workload. The aim of the work is to map the workers' workload and how the workers deal with it. The main research question is: What factors do affect workload management in home hospice care? The qualitative data collection was used as a methodology, using the interview method and the semi-structured interview technique. Employees in hospice care are selected by the quota selection method. The selected quotas are: The interviewee works in direct care with the client for at least half a year and is willing to cooperate.
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White lie in home hospice care
HAHNOVÁ, Nikola
A bachelor thesis deals with a communication in special form called as white lie. This phenomenon is analysed in home hospice care. Theoretical part describes home hospice care, historical progress and type of home hospice care. In this chapter is described home hospice too which is important part of bachelor thesis. Next chapter attentions to lie, typology of lie which contain white lie too. White lie is complemented perspective by physician and family. Third chapter is recommendations how to tell malignant diagnosis. In research is applied method narrative interview and a result is executed to five brief casework from Home hospice St. Veronika in České Budějovice. This five client have experience with white lie. Casework reflect white lie in relationship between family and dying. This is the main aim of the bachelor thesis too.
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Home hospic care
VODOVÁ, Michaela
The goal of the thesis is to answer the questions that come from author's professional experience in home hospice care. Could a social worker, already a part of a multidisciplinary team, be a coordinator of a case to be entrusted with a leading role in a case? Would a multidisciplinary team and a client benefit from a social work method case management which appears as a connector of health and social services? What should be the goal of a social worker as a coordinator of a case in home hospice care? The thesis begins briefly with specifics of home hospice care and defines relevant vocabulary concerning multidisciplinary team. The principle of cooperation of a multidisciplinary team in home hospice care is a complex view of a client and his/her quality of life and his/her close ones. The thesis also addresses the benefits and a role of a social worker as a profession within a multidisciplinary team of home hospice care. The aim is to define and show the necessity and a position of a social worker in multidisciplinary team of home hospice care. Further, it also touches a case management method its use in home hospice care, its advantages, and disadvantages; it states the duties of a case coordinator. Finally, the paper compares two home hospice care providers in Vysocina County with the findings described above.
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Experiences of caregivers with home hospice care
Schiebelová, Eva ; Mužáková, Monika (advisor) ; Durdilová, Lucie (referee)
The subject of this diploma thesis is to analyze and describe the specific experiences of three caregivers with a home hospice care using chosen qualitative research method. It try to find answers to questions about why these people chose home hospice care, in what they see its positives and negatives and what obstacles and problems need to be overcome during care. The first part focuses on the characteristics of home hospice care, the introduction of various concepts of bereaved and mapping support for caregivers. In the second part is done phenomenological investigation of experiences of these three participants of research.
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Introduction of home hospice care from the perspective of social work
JANOUŠKOVÁ, Martina
The work is focused on introduction of home hospice care from social work´s point of view. The thereoretical part deals with characteristic of hospice, hospice care, then home hospice care and valid legislation in a more detailed way. Emphasis is put on the social work in hospice care and the position of a social worker within hospice care. Research follows the theoretical part, research has the goal to find out if home hospice care with a social worker succeeds in phasing to a large extend. Research file consists of four facilities of home hospice care in South Bohemian Region. The research concerns Home hospice Jordán in Tábor, Saint Kleofáš´s Home hospice care in Třeboň, Home hospice Athelas in Písek and Saint Jan N.Neumann´s Hospice in Prachatice.
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