Browsing UiS Brage by Journals "BMC Health Services Research"
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Learning does not just happen: establishing learning principles for tools to translate resilience into practice, based on a participatory approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Theories of learning are of clear importance to resilience in healthcare since the ability to successfully adapt and improve patient care is closely linked to the ability to understand what happens and why. ... -
Learning tools used to translate resilience in healthcare into practice: a rapid scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Background Historically, efforts to improved healthcare provisions have focussed on learning from and understanding what went wrong during adverse events. More recently, however, there has been a growing interest in seeking ... -
Linking resilience and regulation across system levels in healthcare – a multilevel study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)Background The Quality Improvement Regulation was introduced to the Norwegian healthcare system in 2017 as a new national regulatory framework to support local quality and safety efforts in hospitals. A research-based ... -
Longitudinal team training program in a Norwegian surgical ward: a qualitative study of nurses’ and physicians’ experiences with implementation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Background Team training interventions to improve team effectiveness within healthcare are widely used. However, in-depth knowledge of how healthcare professionals experience such team training curricula and their ... -
“Navigation to prioritizing the patient” – first-line nurse managers’ experiences of participating in a quality improvement collaborative
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background First-line nurse managers are central to quality improvement work when changing work practices into better patient outcomes. Quality improvement collaboratives have been adopted widely to support quality ... -
Next-of-kin involvement in improving hospital cancer care quality and safety – a qualitative cross-case study as basis for theory development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05)Background Next-of-kin are an extension of healthcare professionals in all stages of cancer care. They offer care activities such as interpretations of symptoms, and reporting of negative or adverse effects of treatment, ... -
Nursing home leaders’and nurses’experiences of resources,staffing and competence levels and the relation to hospital readmissions –a case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12)Background Thirty-day hospital readmissions represent an international challenge leading to increased prevalence of adverse events, reduced quality of care and pressure on healthcare service’s resources and finances. There ... -
Older patients’ participation in hospital admissions through the emergency department: an interview study of healthcare professionals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10)Background: Patient participation is an important aspect of healthcare quality and may be one way to improve the quality of transitional care for older patients. Research reveals minimal awareness about patient participation ... -
Organisational culture and ethnic diversity in nursing homes: A qualitative study of healthcare workers’ and ward nurses’ experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The increase in care needs that comes with an ageing population, in combination with a shortage of healthcare workers, has made ethnic diversity among healthcare workers (HCW) an evident reality across many ... -
Patient safety risks associated with telecare: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of the literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-11)Background: Patient safety risk in the homecare context and patient safety risk related to telecare are both emerging research areas. Patient safety issues associated with the use of telecare in homecare services are ... -
Perceptions of telecare training needs in home healthcare services: a focus group study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)Background: The implementation and use of telecare requires significant changes to healthcare service organisation and delivery, including new ways of working for staff. Competency development and training for healthcare ... -
Post-incident review after restraint in mental health care -a potential for knowledge development, recovery promotion and restraint prevention. A scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04)Background Use of physical restraint is a common practice in mental healthcare, but is controversial due to risk of physical and psychological harm to patients and creating ethical dilemmas for care providers. Post-incident ... -
Post-incident reviews—a gift to the Ward or just another procedure? Care providers’ experiences and considerations regarding post-incident reviews after restraint in mental health services. A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)Abstract: Public guidelines in many western countries recommend post-incident reviews (PIRs) with patients after restraint use in mental health care. PIRs are one of several elements of seclusion and restraint reduction ... -
Psychological safety during the test of new work processes in an emergency department
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Emergency medicine is a complex setting for healthcare delivery which relies on communication, negotiation, teamwork, trust, and shared dialog. The nature of the work comprises dealing with emotionally challenging ... -
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the hospital survey on patient safety culture in a prehospital environment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10)Background To develop a culture of patient safety in a regime that strongly focuses on saving patients from emergencies may seem counter-intuitive and challenging. Little research exists on patient safety culture in the ... -
Psychometric properties of the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Norwegian nursing homes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08)Background: Developing a culture where staff are actively aware of how to prevent adverse events is a challenge. The use of survey tools to assess the status of patient safety culture seems to be acceptable as an early ... -
Reduction in omission events after implementing a Rapid Response System: a mortality review in a department of gastrointestinal surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02)Background Hospitals worldwide have implemented Rapid Response Systems (RRS) to facilitate early recognition and prompt response by trained personnel to deteriorating patients. A key concept of this system is that it ... -
A resilience perspective on healthcare personnels’ experiences of managing the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in Norwegian nursing homes and come care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to new and unfamiliar changes in healthcare services globally. Most COVID-19 patients were cared for in primary healthcare services, demanding major adjustments and adaptations in care ... -
The rise of resilient healthcare research during COVID-19: scoping review of empirical research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many multi-faceted challenges to the maintenance of service quality and safety, highlighting the need for resilient and responsive healthcare systems more than ever before. ... -
The role of collaborative learning in resilience in healthcare—a thematic qualitative meta‑synthesis of resilience narratives.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08)Background To provide high quality services in increasingly complex, constantly changing circumstances, healthcare organizations worldwide need a high level of resilience, to adapt and respond to challenges and changes ...