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In this pilot study, we examined physiological changes in connection with all regular routine nursing procedures in the ICU. We found that physiological changes were common and sometimes severe.

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Summary Patients requiring haemodialysis experience various problems, some of which are caused by the medical treatment. We explored various aspects of a haemodialysis patients life, to focus on the effects that their treatment had on their daily life. The aim of this study was “to know the life of the respondent, in order to improve the quality of the assistance.” This pilot study allowed the staff to plan arrangements in order that the patient could pursue a “normal life”.