Institutt for sykepleie- og helsevitenskap: Recent submissions
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Communication and shared decision-making with patients with limited health literacy; helpful strategies, barriers and suggestions for improvement reported by hospital-based palliative care providers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Communication and shared decision-making (SDM) are essential to patient-centered care. Hospital-based palliative care with patients with limited health literacy (LHL) poses particular demands on communication. ... -
Combined body mass index and abdominal obesity, lifestyle and health in a Norwegian adult population: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of combined body mass index and waist circumference (BMI-WC) disease risk categories in a Norwegian adult population aged 18–51 years and describe selected health indicators ... -
Å simulere de krevende samtalene med pårørende: En evaluering av kommunikasjonstrening med skuespiller
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bakgrunn: Gode kommunikasjonsferdigheter er en sentral kompetanse i intensivsykepleie og således et sentralt læringsutbytte i utdanningen av intensivsykepleiere. Vi utviklet et undervisningsopplegg der simulering med ... -
Lessons learned from participatory research to enhance client participation in long-term care research: A multiple case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Although participatory research is known to have advantages, it is unclear how participatory research can best be performed. This study aims to report on lessons learned in collaboration with service users ... -
Mental health professionals' experiences with applying a family-centred care focus in their clinical work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Family members play vital roles in supporting their young adults with mental health challenges, implying that professionals are challenged to apply a Family-Centred Care approach (FCC) in community mental health services. ... -
User-involvement in the development of a culturally sensitive intervention in the safe pregnancy study to prevent intimate partner violence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy has negative health impacts on the woman and the fetus. There is a lack of evidence supporting effective interventions to prevent IPV during pregnancy. This user-involvement ... -
Effects of the Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) Program on Online Care Platform Usage in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Online care platforms can support patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in managing their health. However, in the use of e-Health, a low participation rate is common. The Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) ... -
Evaluation of a web-based self-management program for patients with cardiovascular disease: Explorative randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Web-based self-management programs have the potential to support patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in their self-management (eg, by focusing on behavior change and improving physical activity). The ... -
Instrumental and affective communication with patients with limited health literacy in the palliative phase of cancer or COPD
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Patients have a ‘need to know’ (instrumental need) and a ‘need to feel known’ (affective need). During consultations with patients with limited health literacy (LHL) in the palliative phase of their disease, ... -
Awareness of Functional Status: People with Alzheimer’s Disease Abilities to Self-Report Impairment in Activities of Daily Living
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Awareness of functional status may underlie specific profiles and differences related to stage severity in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Objective: This study aimed to assess self-reported experiences ... -
Qualitative instruments involving clients as co-researchers to assess and improve the quality of care relationships in long-term care: An evaluation of instruments to enhance client participation in quality research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Enhancing the active involvement of clients as co-researchers is seen as a promising innovation in quality research. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and usability of five qualitative instruments ... -
Explanations for medically unexplained symptoms: A qualitative study on GPs in daily practice consultations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: General practice is the centre of care for patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). Providing explanations for MUS, i.e. making sense of symptoms, is considered to be an important part of care for ... -
Control as a core component of user involvement in reablement: A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Reablement, also known as restorative care, supports older adults in regaining or maintaining their independence in daily life through the optimization of functional ability. Users’ goals and healthcare ... -
Linguistic and interactional aspects that characterize consultations about medically unexplained symptoms: A systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: The apparent absence of any specific underlying diseases challenges patient-provider communication about medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). Previous research focused on general communication patterns in these ... -
Perception of the implementation of the nurse practitioner role in a Norwegian out-of-hours primary clinic: An email survey among healthcare professionals and patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In Norway, more patients are visiting the out-of-hours primary clinic than before, and with a higher urgency level. As the first out-of-hours clinic in Norway, the leader at one medium/large clinic wanted to introduce the ... -
Health professionals’ experience of nursing home residents‘ consumption of alcohol and use of psychotropic drugs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Nursing home (NH) residents are in most cases in older ages and use prescription drugs. As alcohol interacts with many commonly prescribed drugs, NH residents may be more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol. ... -
Models for midwifery care: A mapping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: According to WHO, midwives are found competent to provide evidencebased and normalcy-facilitating maternity care. Models for midwifery care exist, but seem to be lacking explicit epistemological status, mainly ... -
E-health literacy and associated factors among chronic patients in a low-income country: a cross-sectional survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Chronic patients persistently seek for health information on the internet for medication information seeking, nutrition, disease management, information regarding disease preventive actions and so on. Consumers ... -
Fluid Boundaries and Moving Targets: Midwife Leaders’ Perspectives on Continuing Professional Education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this study, we aim to understand midwife leaders’ perspectives on continuing professional education among midwives in their work unit. We used a phenomenological perspective and method in the process of interviewing the ... -
Fathers’ Experiences of Being Present at an Unplanned Out-of-Hospital Birth: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate fathers' experiences of being present at an unplanned birth outside a maternity facility. Materials and methods: This was a qualitative interview study with 12 fathers ...