Institutt for sykepleie- og helsevitenskap: Recent submissions
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Elevated alcohol consumption among geriatric psychiatric in-patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: Although a clear relationship has been established between elevated alcohol consumption and psychiatric problems in old age, there are few descriptions of the prevalence of elevated alcohol consumption in ... -
I etikkens tjeneste. Dagfinn Føllesdal, Etikkprogrammet og etisk argumentasjon
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen forteller noe av historien om Norges forskningsråds etikkprogram (1992–2001) og Dagfinn Føllesdals rolle innenfor dette programmet. Vår påstand er at Føllesdal bidro på avgjørende vis til den strategiske ... -
Transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to animals: An updated review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)COVID-19 caused by a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) originated in Wuhan (Hubei province, China) during late 2019. It has spread across the globe affecting nearly 21 million people with ... -
Compulsory treatment in patients' homes in the Netherlands: What do mental health professionals think of this?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Compulsory treatment in patients’ homes (CTH) will be introduced in the new Dutch mental health legislation. The aim of this study is to identify the opinions of mental health workers in the Netherlands on ... -
Workforce experience of the implementation of an advanced clinical practice framework in England: a mixed methods evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: This study aims to understand how the implementation of the advanced clinical practice framework in England (2017) was experienced by the workforce to check assumptions for a national workforce modelling project. ... -
“Invisible” visual impairments. A qualitative study of stroke survivors` experience of vision symptoms, health services and impact of visual impairments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Visual impairments (VIs) have a negative impact on life and affect up to 60% of stroke survivors. Despite this, VIs are often overlooked. This paper explores how persons with VIs experience vision care within ... -
The feasibility and effectiveness of web-based advance care planning programs: Scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is a process with the overall aim to enhance care in concordance with patients’ preferences. Key elements of ACP are to enable persons to define goals and preferences for future ... -
What are the challenges in the vaccination of migrants in Norway from healthcare provider perspectives? A qualitative, phenomenological study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Migrant populations in the European Union (EU) suffer a disproportionate burden of infectious diseases and may be particularly vulnerable due to poor conditions in countries of origin or throughout transit to ... -
Intention to use electronic medical record and its predictors among health care providers at referral hospitals, north-West Ethiopia, 2019: using unified theory of acceptance and use technology 2(UTAUT2) model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are systems to store patient information like medical histories, test results, and medications electronically. It helps to give quality service by improving data handling and ... -
Development of a plain-language guide for discussing breast cancer genetic counseling and testing with patients with limited health literacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Due to limited health literacy and resulting ineffective communication between healthcare professionals and patients, not all eligible patients are offered breast cancer genetic counseling and testing. We aimed ... -
German translation, cultural adaptation and testing of the Person-centred Practice Inventory – Staff (PCPI-S)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: The aim of this study was to translate and culturally adapt the PCPI-S into German and to eventually test its psychometric properties in long-term care settings. Background: Person-centred practice has been widely ... -
Treatment Experiences with Norwegian Health Care among Immigrant Men Living with Co-Occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Immigrants are considered at risk of psychological distress and therefore involvement in substance abuse, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors. Further, there is lower treatment engagement, a higher dropout ... -
DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: DNA methylation has been shown to be associated with adiposity in adulthood. However, whether similar DNA methylation patterns are associated with childhood and adolescent body mass index (BMI) is largely ... -
The provision of epidural analgesia during labor according to maternal birthplace: a Norwegian register study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The provision of epidural analgesia during labor is ideally a shared decision between the woman and her health care provider. However, immigrant characteristics such as maternal birthplace could affect ... -
Systematic development of a training program for healthcare professionals to improve communication about breast cancer genetic counseling with low health literate patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)There is a disproportionate underuse of genetic testing in breast cancer patients from lower education or migrant background. Within these groups, communication about referral to genetic counseling appears challenging due ... -
Pain in intensive care unit patients—A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: To assess occurrence of pain during the first 6 days of intensive care unit (ICU) stay and evaluate associations between occurrence of pain and selected patient-related variables. Design: A longitudinal study. Methods: ... -
Developing a digital training tool to support oncologists in the skill of information-provision: A user centred approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: For patients with cancer, being well informed by their oncologist about treatment options and the implications thereof is highly relevant. Communication skills training (CST) programs have shown to be effective ... -
Does prolonged labor affect the birth experience and subsequent wish for cesarean section among first-time mothers? A quantitative and qualitative analysis of a survey from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Prolonged labor might contribute to a negative birth experience and influence first-time mothers’ attitudes towards future pregnancies. Previous studies have not adjusted for possible confounding factors, such ... -
Proposing a Framework for the Restorative Effects of Nature through Conditioning: Conditioned Restoration Theory
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Natural environments have been shown to trigger psychological and physiological restoration in humans. A new framework regarding natural environments restorative properties is proposed. Conditioned restoration theory builds ... -
Safe and competent nursing care: An argument for a minimum standard?
(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 ...