Blar i UiS Brage på forfatter "Furnes, Bodil"
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A narrative approach to explore grief experiences and treatment adherence in people with chronic pain after participation in a pain-management program: a 6-year follow-up study
Dysvik, Elin; Natvig, Gerd Karin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08)Objective: The aim of this study was to explore grief caused by chronic pain and treatment adherence, and how these experiences are integrated into ongoing life stories. Methods: A 6-year follow-up using a ... -
Aspects of well-being when struggling with obesity
Haga, Britt Marit; Furnes, Bodil; Dysvik, Elin; Ueland, Venke Irene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)Purpose: We aimed to gain deeper insight into how people struggling with obesity handle their life situation by addressing how well-being might unfold. For many people, obesity becomes a lifelong condition characterized ... -
Cancer survivorship: existential suffering
Ueland, Venke; Dysvik, Elin; Hemberg, Jessica; Furnes, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Purpose This study aimed to explore and describe existential experiences after cancer treatment. Method An exploratory phenomenological hermeneutical design was used following in-depth interviews with 21 people. ... -
Continuity of care during care transition: Nurses´ Experiences and challenges.
Rustad, Else Cathrine; Seiger, Berit E. Cronfalk; Furnes, Bodil; Dysvik, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)The aim of this study was to gain increased knowledge about nurses’ experiences of care transition of older patients from hospital to municipal health care, based on two research questions: How is nurses’ experience ... -
Erfaringer med treningsmetoden Lightning Process ved Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgisk Encephalopati
Sandal, Karianne (Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Sammendrag CFS/ME er preget av langvarig og til tider invalidiserende utmattelse. Det finnes pr i dag ingen kurativ behandling for tilstanden. Treningsmetoden Lightning Process har fått mye omtale i media og i ulike ... -
Existential experiences of living with obesity – perspectives from the views of individuals and health professionals: A qualitative study.
Haga, Britt Marit (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)Background Obesity is a serious health challenge around the world. It imposes great limitations upon everyday activities, evokes stigmatisation and discrimination and creates a sense of failure. For many of those affected, ... -
Exploring the information needs of patients with unexplained chest pain
Røysland, Ingrid Ølfarnes; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil; Friberg, Febe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09)Background: Unexplained chest pain is a common condition. Despite negative findings, a large number of these patients will continue to suffer from chest pain after being investigated at cardiac outpatient clinics. Unexplained ... -
«Forhold av betydning for kompetanseoverføring som følge av samarbeid med Palliativt team» -En kvalitativ studie om legers og sykepleieres erfaring i sykehusavdeling
Bakken, Janet (Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2020;, Master thesis, 2020)For å imøtekomme fremtidige utfordringer i helse- og omsorgssektoren er det nødvendig at ansatte på sykehus videreutvikler sin kompetanse gjennom teamarbeid og daglig samhandling med kollegaer. Palliasjon beskrives som et ... -
Health professionals' reflections on existential concerns among people with obesity
Haga, Britt Marit; Furnes, Bodil; Ueland, Venke Irene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-05)Abstract Purpose This study aimed to describe health professionals' reflections on existential concerns among people with obesity when attempting to support them in their lifestyle change processes. For many of those ... -
Homeworld/Alienworld: a qualitative study about existential experiences after cancer treatment
Ueland, Venke Irene; Dysvik, Elin; Rørtveit, Kristine; Furnes, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background As a group, cancer survivors experience significant vulnerability and existential challenges. The biomedical approach dominating health care is insufficient to meet such existential challenges in an individualistic, ... -
Life after cancer treatment – existential experiences of longing
Ueland, Venke Irene; Rørtveit, Kristine; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)Purpose: The study aimed to gain insight into existential longing as experienced by people treated for cancer. Method: An exploratory phenomenological–hermeneutical design was used, and data were collected through in-depth ... -
Living a meaningful life with chronic pain - further follow-up
Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)Living a meaningful life with chronic pain seems to depend on the patient having the leading role in their own life. Adequate assistance from healthcare professionals should be balanced during changing circumstances. ... -
Living with chronic pain: Patients' experiences with healthcare services in Norway
Gjesdal, Kine; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04)Aim: To explore the experiences with healthcare received by people living with chronic nonmalignant pain in Norway. Design: A descriptive and explorative qualitative design. Methods: A total of 18 individual semistructured ... -
Living with chronic pain: Patients' experiences with healthcare services in Norway
Gjesdal, Kine; Furnes, Bodil; Dysvik, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05)Aim To explore the experiences with healthcare received by people living with chronic nonmalignant pain in Norway. Design A descriptive and explorative qualitative design. Methods A total of 18 individual ... -
Living with obesity — existential experiences
Ueland, Venke Irene; Furnes, Bodil; Dysvik, Elin; Rørtveit, Kristine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)Aims and objectives: The aim was to gain in-depth understanding about individuals’ existential experiences of living with obesity. Background: People living with obesity face great vulnerability and existential challenges. ... -
Living With Obesity: Expressions of Longing
Ueland, Venke Irene; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01)Abstract Those who are obese experience complex moral distress. The norm in Western societies is to be slim, and people living with obesity experience challenges under the gaze of society. They feel great vulnerability and ... -
Living with unexplained chest pain: Experiences of information needs and physical activities
Røysland, Ingrid Ølfarnes (PhD thesis UiS;481, Doctoral thesis, 2020-03)Background: Unexplained chest pain is a common condition in medical settings. A large number of these patients will continue to suffer from chest pain after medical examination with negative findings. Unexplained chest ... -
Loneliness, loss and social support among cognitively intact older people with cancer, living in nursing homes - a mixed-methods study
Drageset, Jorunn; Eide, Geir Egil; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil; Hauge, Solveig (Journal article, 2015-05)Background: Loneliness is a significant psychosocial effect following a cancer diagnosis and may prevent people from engaging in social activities, thus creating difficulties in interpersonal relationships. This study ... -
Loneliness, loss, and social support among cognitively intact older people with cancer, living in nursing homes – a mixed-methods study
Drageset, Jorunn; Eide, Geir Egil; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil; Hauge, Solveig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09)Background: Loneliness is a significant psychosocial effect following a cancer diagnosis and may prevent people from engaging in social activities, thus creating difficulties in interpersonal relationships. This study ... -
Mind the Gaps: A Qualitative Study Combining Patients’ and Nurses’ Reflections on Pain Care
Gjesdal, Kine; Dysvik, Elin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08)Chronic noncancer pain is a serious health problem, one that is often associated with physical debility and emotional suffering. Although chronic noncancer pain is one of the primary reasons that people seek medical care, ...