Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Aase, Karina"
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Adaptive capacities for safe clinical practice for patients hospitalised during a suicidal crisis: a qualitative study
Berg, Siv Hilde; Rørtveit, Kristine; Walby, Fredrik A; Aase, Karina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)Background Safe clinical practice for patients hospitalised in mental health care during a suicidal crisis is situated within a dynamic, non-linear and uncertain context. Under such complex conditions, the adaptive capacity ... -
An antimicrobial stewardship program initiative: a qualitative study on prescribing practices among hospital doctors
Skodvin, Brita; Aase, Karina; Charani, Esmita; Holmes, Alison; Smith, Ingrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06)Background Norway has a low, but increasing prevalence of resistance and few antimicrobial stewardship initiatives. When developing stewardship interventions, an understanding of the determinants of antimicrobial ... -
Defining the boundaries and operational concepts of resilience in the resilience in healthcare research program
Wiig, Siri; Aase, Karina; Billett, Stephen; Canfield, Carolyn; Røise, Olav; Njå, Ove; Guise, Veslemøy; Haraldseid-Driftland, Cecilie; Ree, Eline; Anderson, Janet; Macrae, Carl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)Background Understanding the resilience of healthcare is critically important. A resilient healthcare system might be expected to consistently deliver high quality care, withstand disruptive events and continually adapt, ... -
Enacting quality improvement in ten European hospitals: a dualities approach
Nunes, Francisco; Robert, Glenn; Weggelaar-Jansen, Anne Marie; Wiig, Siri; Aase, Karina; Karltun, Anette; Fulop, Naomi J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background: Hospitals undertake numerous initiatives searching to improve the quality of care they provide, but these efforts are often disappointing. Current models guiding improvement tend to undervalue the tensional ... -
Forebyggende hjemmebesøk- eldres opplevelser
Gramstad, Diana (Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-01)Bakgrunn: Etter at samhandlingsreformen trådte i kraft i 2012 fikk kommunene mer ansvar, blant annet ved å jobbe forebyggende. Tilbudet forebyggende hjemmebesøk er en samtale mellom helsepersonell og eldre om fysisk ... -
Healthcare staff perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing home settings - a cross-sectional study
Cappelen, Kathrine; Harris, Anette; Storm, Marianne; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09)In nursing homes, knowledge about patient safety culture is still limited. This study investigates staff perceptions of patient safety culture in Norwegian nursing homes, measured with the Nursing Home Survey on Patient ... -
Hospital discharge of the elderly: an observational case study of functions, variability and performance-shaping factors
Laugaland, Kristin; Aase, Karina; Waring, Justin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08)Background: Understanding and improving hospital discharge has assumed major importance since it represents an error-prone transition in care. One barrier to improvement is the lack of detailed understanding of how hospital ... -
How can students contribute? A qualitative study of active student involvement in development of technological learning material for clinical skills training
Haraldseid, Cecilie; Friberg, Febe; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01)Background: Policy initiatives and an increasing amount of the literature within higher education both call for students to become more involved in creating their own learning. However, there is a lack of studies in ... -
How to deal with context? A context-mapping tool for quality and safety in nursing homes and homecare (SAFE-LEAD Context)
Wiig, Siri; Aase, Karina; Johannessen, Terese; Holen-Rabbersvik, Elisabeth; Hurup-Thomsen, Line; van de Bovenkamp, Hester; Bal, Roland; Ree, Eline (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)Objective The objective of this paper is to develop a context-mapping tool (SAFE-LEAD Context) adapted to the nursing home and homecare setting. These two contexts represent a substantial variability, but studies focusing ... -
Improving quality and safety in nursing homes and home care: the study protocol of a mixed-methods research design to implement a leadership intervention
Wiig, Siri; Ree, Eline; Johannessen, Terese; Strømme, Torunn; Storm, Marianne; Aase, Ingunn; Ullebust, Berit; Holen-Rabbersvik, Elisabeth; Hurup Thomsen, Line; Sandvik Pedersen, Anne Torhild; van de Bovenkamp, Hester; Bal, Roland; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)Introduction Nursing homes and home care face challenges across different countries as people are living longer, often with chronic conditions. There is a lack of knowledge regarding implementation and impact of quality ... -
Interprofessional teamwork training for nursing and medical students in Norway
Aase, Ingunn (PhD thesis UiS;309, Doctoral thesis, 2016-10-06)Background: This thesis focuses on interprofessional teamwork (TPT) training for medical and nursing students in Norway, seeking to expand and deepen the knowledge base underpinning such training. The topic raises a number ... -
Investigation of perioperative work processes in provision of antibiotic prophylaxis: a prospective descriptive qualitative study across surgical specialties in Norway
Harthug, Stig; Søfteland, Eirik; Haugen, Arvid Steinar; Sevdalis, Nick; Smith, Ingrid; Wiig, Siri; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06)Abstract Objective: Surgical site infections are known postoperative complications, yet the most preventable of healthcare-associated infections. Correct provision of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is crucial. Use ... -
Medication administration and interruptions in nursing homes: A qualitative observational study
Odberg, Kristian Ringsby; Hansen, Britt Sætre; Aase, Karina; Wangensteen, Sigrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10)Aims and objectives To contribute in‐depth knowledge of the characteristics of medication administration and interruptions in nursing homes. The following research questions guided the study: How can the medication ... -
Norwegian nursing and medical students’ perception of interprofessional teamwork: a qualitative study
Aase, Ingunn; Hansen, Britt Sætre; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Little is known about the ways in which nursing and medical students perceive and understand their roles in interprofessional teamwork. A 2010 report by the World Health Organization highlights the importance ... -
Patient safety in transitional care of the elderly: effects of a quasi-experimental interorganisational educational intervention
Storm, Marianne; Schulz, Jörn; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01)Objective The study objective was to assess the effects of an interorganisational educational intervention called the ‘Meeting Point’ on patient safety culture among staff in hospital and nursing home wards. Design The ... -
Patient safety in transitional care of the elderly: effects of a quasi-experimental interorganisational educational intervention
Storm, Marianne; Schulz, Jörn; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective The study objective was to assess the effects of an interorganisational educational intervention called the ‘Meeting Point’ on patient safety culture among staff in hospital and nursing home wards. Design The ... -
Psychometric properties of the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Norwegian nursing homes
Cappelen, Kathrine; Aase, Karina; Storm, Marianne; Hetland, Jørn; Harris, Anette (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 ... -
Quality and safety in the transitional care of the elderly (phase 2): the study protocol of a quasi-experimental intervention study for a cross-level educational programme
Storm, Marianne; Groene, Oliver; Testad, Ingelin; Dyrstad, Dagrunn Nåden; Heskestad, Randi N; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07)Introduction: Transitional care and patient handover are important areas to ensure quality and safety in elderly healthcare services. Previous studies showed that healthcare professionals have little knowledge of the setting ... -
Quality and safety in transitional care of the elderly: The study protocol of a case study research design (Phase 1)
Aase, Karina; Laugaland, Kristin A; Dyrstad, Dagrunn Nåden; Storm, Marianne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-07)Introduction: Although international studies have documented that patients ’ transitions between care providers are associated with the risk of adverse events and uncoordinated care, research directed towards ... -
Quality in transitional care of the elderly: Key challenges and relevant improvement measures
Storm, Marianne; Siemsen, Inger Margrete Dyrholm; Laugaland, Kristin Alstveit; Dyrstad, Dagrunn Nåden; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05)Introduction: Elderly people aged over 75 years with multifaceted care needs are often in need of hospital treatment. Transfer across care levels for this patient group increases the risk of adverse events. The aim of this ...