Institutt for sykepleie- og helsevitenskap
Recent Submissions
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Acceptance and adjustment: A qualitative study of experiences of hearing and vision impairments and daily life among oldest old recipients of home care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract Introduction The severity of age‐related hearing and vision impairments increases with age. Such sensory impairments are risk factors for functional decline, reduced social participation, withdrawal, depression ... -
Patients'needs and requirements for ehealth pain management interventions: Qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: A growing body of evidence supports the potential effectiveness of electronic health (eHealth) interventions in managing chronic pain. However, research on the needs and preferences of patients with chronic ... -
How Social Relationships Influence Substance Use Disorder Recovery: A Collaborative Narrative Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) often have fewer social support network resources than those without SUDs. This qualitative study examined the role of social relationships in achieving and maintaining stable ... -
Being in a space of sharing decision‐making for dignified mental care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction: Several studies describe barriers and facilitators forimplementing shared decision‐making in mental care. However, a deeper understanding of the meaning of shared decision‐making in this context is lacking. ... -
Infectious Disease Outbreak Associated with Supplementary Feeding of Semi-Domesticated Reindeer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Supplementary winter feeding of semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) has become more common in Sweden and Norway due to reindeer pasture fragmentation and climatic conditions. With increased corralling ... -
Jo mere vi er sammen, jo gladere vi blir? – ein feltmetodisk studie av sjukeheimen som heim
(Series of dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo;208, Doctoral thesis, 2004)Bakgrunn: Bakgrunnen for avhandlinga er den klårt uttalte fagpolitiske viljen om å gjere sjukeheimen meir heimleg. Formål: Formålet med avhandlinga er å avdekke korleis ideen om sjukeheimen som heim er realisert. Design: ... -
Intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring during labour: A systematic scoping review to identify methods, effects, and accuracy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Intermittent auscultation (IA) is the technique of listening to and counting the fetal heart rate (FHR) for short periods during active labour and continuous cardiotocography (CTC) implies FHR monitoring for ... -
Serum Tryptophan, Tryptophan Catabolites and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Subgroups of Youngsters with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: There is evidence that changes in neuro-immune responses coupled with dysfunctions in serotonin metabolism underpin the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Objective: This study aimed to ... -
An educational intervention to enhance clinical skills learning: Experiences of nursing students and teachers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The simulation centre is a key setting for the acquisition of practical skills. However, pedagogical underpinnings of skills instruction in this setting are not always well founded. This study aimed to explore student and ... -
Helpful Ingredients in the Treatment of Long-Term Substance Use Disorders: A Collaborative Narrative Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Relatively few individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) seek or receive treatment, and knowledge about the effective ingredients in SUD treatment, from the perspective of those who receive it, is scarce. Our study ... -
A paradigm shift in nurse specialist clinical supervision-implementation of a competence program
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The change of the anesthesia-, intensive-, surgery-, and oncological nursing postgraduate education into clinical-oriented master programs makes it necessary to increase the professional skills of nurse specialist clinical ... -
Kynurenine pathway in autism spectrum disorders in children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: There is increasing evidence that altered immune responses play a role in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), together with dysfunction of the serotonergic and glutamatergic systems. Since the ... -
Role of the immune system in autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The evidence based supports that multifactorial and complex immune interactions play a role in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), but contradictory findings are also reported. Objective: The aim of this selective ... -
Sykepleierstudenters samarbeid med medstudenter på campus - til inspirasjon eller til besvær?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Bakgrunn: Sykepleierstudenter samarbeider på campus i ulike læringssituasjoner. Gruppesamarbeid vektlegges for å løse faglige spørsmål og styrke samhandlingskompetanse hos fremtidige sykepleiere. Det er ønskelig at ... -
Factors that influence the Health of older widows and widowers-A systematic review of quantitative research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract Aim: To examine factors that influence the health of older widows and widowers. The review question was: What is the evidence of the relationship between widowhood and health in older adults? Design: Systematic ... -
Testing the reliability and validity of the Nursing Activities Score in critical care nursing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the conceptual model of critical care nursing using the Nursing Activities Score (NAS) for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. ... -
An exploration of factors associated with older persons’ perceptions of the benefits of and satisfaction with a preventive home visit service.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Preventive home visits (PHV) are healthcare services aimed at promoting the health of home-dwelling older people, and to support their abilities to live independently. To enhance effectiveness, studies that ... -
Using a new interrater reliability method to test the modified Oulu Patient Classification instrument in home health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim: To test the interrater reliability of the modified Oulu Patient Classification instrument, using a multiple parallel classification method based on oral case presentations in home health care in Norway. Design: ... -
Variability in staff perceptions of patient safety culture in Norwegian nursing homes — a longitudinal cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Patients in nursing homes are at risk of adverse events, representing a highly vulnerable group that is chronically weak and cognitively or physically reduced. To prevent adverse events, knowledge of patient ... -
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, ...
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