Omvårdnadsåtgärder för patienter med fetma : En litteraturöversikt
Sammanfattning: Background:Obesity is a condition in which the individual accumulates fat to an abnormal or excessive extent, which can be harmful to health. Every year, almost 4 million people diefrom the obesity epidemic, which is seen to increase in all age groups and burden individuals as well as society. It is a complex disease state caused by various factors such as biological, behavioural, social and environmental conditions and increases the risk of developing secondary diseases and premature death. Aim: The aim of the study was to identify nursing measures in the diagnosis of obesity. Method: The study is a general literature study based on eleven scientific articles with a qualitativeapproach and was analysedwith a thematic analysis method. Results: A recurring topic in the scientific articles was screened for a latent theme: person-centered patient education. The theme is based on developed sub-themes: physical activity, autonomy,and nutrition. Conclusions: The conclusion of the study is that the nurse works based onperson-centered patient education and offers patients with obesity nursing measures that include increased physical activity, strengthen the patient's autonomy and nutritional science. The obesity epidemic is a problem that is increasing in society on a national and global level, thus the authors of this study believe that there is an increased need for supplementary research in the field.
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