• Judith Butler’s theoretical perspectives within a nursing context—a scoping review 

      Hillestad, Adelheid Hummelvoll; Petersen, Eline Kaupang; Roos, Maud; Iversen, Maria; Jansen, Trine Lise; Kvande, Monica Evelyn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Philosopher Judith Butler has influenced how people talk about vulnerable bodies and sees vulnerability as universal, existential, and relational. Being vulnerable is part of the human condition. The main theoretical areas ...
    • The meaning of dignity for older adults: A meta-synthesis 

      Clancy, Anne; Simonsen, Nina; Lind, Johanne; Liveng, Anne; Johannessen, Aud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Dignified care is a central issue in the nursing care of older adults. Nurses are expected to treat older adults with dignity, and older adults wish to be treated in a dignified manner. Researchers have recommended ...
    • Older patients’ perspectives on illness and healthcare during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Jøranson, Nina; Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Lausund, Hilde; Breievne, Grete; Bruun-Olsen, Vigdis; Heiberg, Kristi Elisabeth; Myrstad, Marius; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Equal access to healthcare is a core principle in Norway’s public healthcare system. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged healthcare systems in the early phase – in particular, related to testing and hospital ...
    • Reflections on the ethical dilemmas involved in promoting self-management 

      Holm, Anne Lise; Severinsson, Elisabeth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Due to their understanding of self-management, healthcare team members responsible for depressed older persons can experience an ethical dilemma. Each team member contributes important knowledge and experience pertaining ...
    • Safe and competent nursing care: An argument for a minimum standard? 

      Tønnessen, Siri; Scott, Anne; Nortvedt, Per (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      There is no agreed minimum standard with regard to what is considered safe, competent nursing care.Limited resources and organizational constraints make it challenging to develop a minimum standard. A spart of their everyday ...