Swedish Culture Project by Fiona Conaghan

Swedish Culture Project by Fiona Conaghan https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754 Fiona Conaghan, Victoria Farnsworth, Deja Grissom, Zoe Plappert, Chantell Obasohan, Kaitlind Luken en-us 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC 2026-03-03 20:31:55 UTC hello@padlet.com References fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091799

^{Elderly care in Sweden. (2022, May 2).https://sweden.se/life/society/elderly-care-in-sweden}

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^{Here are 8 takes on religion in Sweden – a mostly secular country where religion still has a role to play. (n.d.)}^{. Sweden Sverige. https://sweden.se/life/society/religion-in-sweden}

^{Statistiska Centralbyrån. (2022, April 13).}^{Immigration and emigration by sex and country of birth 1970–2021 and projection 2022–2070}^{. https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/population/population-projections/population-projections/pong/tables-and-graphs/immigration-and-emigration-by-sex-and-country-of-birth-and-projection/}

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]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091799 Nursing Consideration fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091800 Sweden has one of Europe’s largest elderly populations with about one in five people being 65 years and older Swedish culture believes in supporting the elderly population so that they can continue to live long lives and receive the care they need, whether that be in a facility or in their home.

An example of a nursing consideration would be when caring for an elderly Swedish patient, make sure to include all pertinent patient education and home care plans upon discharge. ]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091800 Health Care in Sweden fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091801 - Health care is nationally regulated and universal throughout the country.

- Everyone is automatically on a government-regulated healthcare plan.

-100% of Sweden's population has coverage
*Some may be on private coverage, but the majority are on a public coverage plan.]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091801 Use of complementary and alternative medicine fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091802 A quantitative study conducted by (Wemrell et al., 2017) investigated the use of Complementary and Alternative medicine (CAM) in Southern Sweden. Researchers found that 71% of respondents reported having used some form of CAM in the past year. The most common forms of CAM were acupuncture (22%), massage (21%), and mindfulness (15%). However, a large share of the respondents (69%) wished for more collaboration between conventional medicine and CAM. ]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091802 Complementary and Alternative medicine in the health care system fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091803 In wealthier countries with higher health expenditures, like Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and the Netherlands, a greater number of CAM treatments are reimbursed and integrated into the established health care system.]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091803 Three Main Rights to Healthcare fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091804 1. Human Dignity

2. Need and solidarity

3. Cost-efficient ]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091804 Interesting Facts about Sweden fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091805 Fun Facts
- Europe's oldest National Parks are in Sweden.

- Sweden is currently experiencing a baby boom.

- Sweden was the world's first country to permit sex change.

]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091805 Culture questions fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091806 1. Sweden has one of _____________'s largest elderly populations.

2. True or false: Sweden accepts all children, adults, and refugees for healthcare coverage.

3. What profession caused a drop in mortality rates in Sweden?]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091806 Immigration Trends in Sweden fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091807 -In the 1960's, there was labor immigration and people moved to Sweden for work

-In the 1980's and 1990's, refugees began to immigrate to Sweden from Iran and Yugoslavia

-In 2016, immigration rates hit an all-time high. This was due to asylum seekers, people returning to their native country, and families moving there for work.

-In 2021, over 90,000 people immigrated to Sweden due to COVID-19 and differences in political views

]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091807 fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091808 https://sweden.se/life/society/healthcare-in-sweden]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091808 Health Beliefs in Sweden fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091809 - Swedish people believe that both undocumented adults, children, and refugees seeking asylum are given the right to health care in their country.

- With the use of midwives in Sweden, the mortality rates have dropped to 1 in 100.]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091809 Languages fconagh https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091810 Swedish is the main language of Sweden.

However, there are different dialects in Swedish. Such as...

Westrobothnian
Dalecarlian
Modern Gutnish
Jamtlandic
Scanian

The five minority languages are...

Finnish
Meänkieli
Sami
Romani
Yiddish

]]> 2022-06-01 22:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208091810 Religions vfarnsw https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208159962 - The main religion in Sweden is Evangelical Lutheran. This religion is part of the Church of Sweden.

-The next most prominent churches are called the Free Churches. These churches are based on Evangelical, Pentecostal, Methodist, and Baptist elements.

-There are also Catholic churches however, they cite immigrants as a primary source.]]> 2022-06-02 00:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208159962 vfarnsw https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208333212 2022-06-02 02:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208333212 Nursing Intervention vfarnsw https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208334524 An important nursing intervention is education about fall prevention. In the elderly population, it is very important to discuss falls since that is one of the main health problems among this population. Nurses can do this by educating and teaching the elderly population ways to prevent falls, for instance, decluttering walkways in your home, installing bathroom handrails, and getting rid of throw rugs etc.]]> 2022-06-02 02:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208334524 vfarnsw https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208341975 2022-06-02 03:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208341975 vfarnsw https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208369772 2022-06-02 03:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/fconagh/pc58cc5z4ma8y754/wish/2208369772