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The Impact of a New Pedagogical Intervention on Nursing Students’ Knowledge Acquisition in Simulation-Based Learning: A Quasi-Experimental Study.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Simulation-based learning is an effective technique for teaching nursing students’ skills and knowledge related to patient deterioration. This study examined students’ acquisition of theoretical knowledge about symptoms, ... -
The impact of gender, culture and sexuality on Mauritian nursing: Nursing as a non-gendered occupational identity or masculine field?
(Journal article, 2014)Abstract Background International studies have generally defined nursing as a female-dominated occupation. The almost absence of male nurses seems universal, except as a privileged minority occupying positions within ... -
The impact of gender, culture, and sexuality on Mauritian nursing: Nursing as a non-gendered occupational identity or masculine field? Qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background International studies have generally defined nursing as a female-dominated occupation. The almost absence of male nurses seems universal, except as a privileged minority occupying positions within nursing ... -
The Indirect Approach: How to Discover Context When Studying Marginal Youth Originalsprak: Engelsk
(Journal article, 2016)How do we do good guesswork at meaning if our informant lives in a secret world? Doing research often includes awkward moments, unforeseen events, and incidents. Here we name some of these ‘‘happenstances.’’ We suggest ... -
The influence of clinical supervision and its potential for enhancing patient safety – Undergraduate nursing students’ views
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Objective: The clinical learning environment and supervision are crucial for the development of a professional stance and identity as well as for ensuring patient safety. This study aims to investigate the influence of ... -
The interconnection between mental health, work and belonging: A phenomenological investigation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)It is well-known that a sense of belonging is crucial in relation to gaining and maintaining sound mental health. Work is also known to be an essential aspect of recovery from mental health problems. However, there is scant ... -
The level of inflammatory tear cytokines is elevated in congenital Aniridia and associated with meibomian gland dysfunction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: To investigate the tear cytokine profile in congenital aniridia, and correlate cytokine levels with ophthalmologic findings. Methods: We examined 35 patients with aniridia and 21 healthy controls. Tear fluid ... -
The lived experience of well-being in retirement: A phenomenological study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This phenomenological study aimed to identify and describe the general meaning structure of the experience of well-being after retirement. We interviewed nine retirees about their lived experiences with well-being and ... -
The mechanisms and processes of connection: developing a causal chain model capturing impacts of receiving recorded mental health recovery narratives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Mental health recovery narratives are a core component of recovery-oriented interventions such as peer support and anti-stigma campaigns. A substantial number of recorded recovery narratives are now publicly ... -
The Oslo University Hospital Pain Registry: development of a digital chronic pain registry and baseline data from 1,712 patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background and aims Chronic pain is a leading cause to years lived with disability worldwide. However, few of the interventions used in pain medicine have proven efficacy, and evidence from the existing studies may not be ... -
The quest for choice and the need for relational care in mental health work
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-24)Since the revolutionary mood of the 1960s, patient-centered mental health care and a research emphasis on service users as experts by experience have emerged hand in hand with a view of service users as consumers. What ... -
The Relational Essence of Natural Recovery: Natural Recovery as Relational Practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article offers a relational practice view to conceptualize natural recovery from addiction concerns. Through the lens of a social practice framework, the processes of natural recovery are seen as specific relational ... -
The Relationship between Caregiver Burden, Demographic Variables, and the Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease – A systematic Review of Studies Using Various Caregiver Burden Instruments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Caring for a person with Parkinson’s disease (PD) extends far beyond the ordinary exchange of assistance among people in a close relationship. Caregivers must learn to cope with the patient’s increasing disability and loss ... -
The Three Paralogous MicroRNA Clusters in Development and Disease - miR-17-92, miR-106a-363, and miR-106b-25
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)MicroRNAs (miRNAs) form a class of noncoding RNA genes whose products are small single-stranded RNAs that are involved in the regulation of translation and degradation of mRNAs. There is a fine balance between deregulation ... -
The Transition from Hospital to Home: Older People's Experiences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The amount of older patients who are discharged from hospitals while continuing to need care is increasing in Norway. The transition between different care services has the potential for high rates of medication errors, ... -
The Use and Misuse of Mobile Phones in the Maternity Ward — A Threat to Patient Safety?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)An important task for the midwife is following up mother-child interaction to facilitate mother-infant attachment. The aim of this study was to explore midwives’ perceptions of parents’ use of mobile phones in the maternity ... -
The use of 80 kV versus 100 kV in pulmonary CT angiography: An evaluation of the impact on radiation dose and image quality on two CT scanners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction Use of CT in the investigation of pulmonary embolism in radiosensitive patients such as pregnant and young female patients entails the need for protocol optimization. The aim of this study was to analyze ... -
The use of supportive communication when responding to older people’s emotional distress in home care – An observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Responding to older people’s distress by acknowledging or encouraging further discussion of emotions is central to supportive, person-centred communication, and may enhance home care outcomes and thereby promote ... -
Theory-based capacity building intervention for intersectoral action for health at local governments: An exploratory pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To design, implement and evaluate a nurse-led capacity building intervention (PromoGOB) for intersectoral action for health at local governments. Design: The programme was based on theories of the policy process and ... -
TheraPearl Eye Mask and Blephasteam for the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction: a randomized, comparative clinical trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the most common cause of dry eye disease (DED). In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of eyelid warming treatment using either TheraPearl Eye Mask (Bausch & Lomb Inc., New York, ...