Amanda Feldt

PhD student at HMV specializing in early signs of skin damage from medical devices.

Presentation

I work as a PhD student half time, where I study biomarkers to detect pressure related tissue changes during non-invasive ventilation (NIV) therapy.

I also do clinical work as a nurse specialist in the Department of Acute Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at Linkoping University hospital and teach at the nursing program at LiU.

About me

CV

Bachelor of Medical Science in Nursing Science, 2012
Master of Medical Science in Nursing Science, 2017

Fields of Teaching

Lecturer on a regular basis within the professional programme for nurses, Linköping University

Networks

Member of the research network Forum Scientium

Publications

2023

Amanda Feldt, Anita Kärner Köhler, Sara Bergstrand (2023) Nurses strategies to enable continuous positive airway pressure therapy in a general medical ward context: A qualitative study Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Vol. 37, p. 524-533 (Article in journal)

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My Research

The general aim for my dissertation is to:

Identify the best combination of biomarkers for early detection of pressure related tissue changes during NIV therapy
Exploring nursing strategies and measures that improves patient outcome and prevent tissue damage during NIV therapy

Co-workers

Bijar Ghafouri

Professor, Head of Unit

Sara Bergstrand

Senior Associate Professor, Head of Unit

Anna Spångeus

Senior Associate Professor

Peter Worsley, Southampton University

Organisation

Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV)

The research areas at HMV include experimental basic research to clinical, social and public health research. We conduct high-quality education in the sought-after care professions.

Division of Nursing Sciences and Reproductive Health (ORH)

We carry out education and research in nursing. We run the nursing program in Linköping and Norrköping, as well as the Midwife program and 7 programs on an advanced level for specialist nurses.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MEDFAK)

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences conducts research and education within medicine, healthcare and public health.