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 ... -
Adult-Child Caregivers’ Motivations when Caring for Home-Dwelling Parents with Dementia
Dombestein, Heidi (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)Background It is often seen as demanding to be an informal caregiver of a home-dwelling relative or friend with a long-term illness. Adult-child caregivers are important resources for both their ill parents and their ... -
Ambulance professionals' experiences of teamwork in the context of a team training programme – a qualitative study
Myhr, Kjetil; Ballangrud, Randi; Aase, Karina; Vifladt, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Teamwork in the context of ambulance services exhibits unique characteristics, as this environment involves a small core team that must adapt to a dynamic team structure that involves health care professionals ... -
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 ... -
Caring for home‐dwelling parents with dementia: A qualitative study of adult‐child caregivers' motivation
Dombestein, Heidi; Norheim, Anne; Aase, Karina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Aim To explore adult children's motivation in caregiving for their home-dwelling parents with dementia. Design Qualitative design with a phenomenological approach. Methods Semi-structured individual interviews ... -
Clinical observation of deteriorating frail older patients: Improving the competence of homecare professionals
Strømme, Torunn (PhD thesis UiS;705, Doctoral thesis, 2023-08)Introduction: Homecare services are providing care to an increasing number of frail older patients with complex care needs. These patients are in a vulnerable state and have an increased risk of deterioration, and the ... -
A competence improvement programme for the systematic observation of frail older patients in homecare: qualitative outcome analysis
Strømme, Torunn; Tjoflåt, Ingrid; Aase, Karina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07)Background The growth of frail older patients with extensive care needs in homecare creates a need for competence development. Improvement programmes are essential to fill this knowledge gap. However, the outcomes of such ... -
Crossing boundaries: Establishing a framework for researching quality and safety in care transitions
Aase, Karina; Waring, Justin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Despite the breadth and diversity of research and policies on care transitions, research studies often report similar components that affect the quality and safety of care, including communication across ... -
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, ... -
Developing a collaborative learning framework for resilience in healthcare: a study protocol
Haraldseid-Driftland, Cecilie; Aase, Karina; Wiig, Siri; Billett, Stephen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Introduction Resilience in healthcare (RiH) can be conceptualised as the adaptive capacities of a healthcare system that allow it to maintain the delivery of high-quality care during and after events that challenge, change ... -
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 ... -
Exploring postoperative handover quality in relation to patient condition: A mixed methods study
Reine, Elizabeth; Aase, Karina; Ræder, Johan; Thorud, Anne; Aarsnes, Reidunn M.; Rustøen, Tone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims and Objectives To describe postoperative handover reporting and tasks in relation to patient condition and situational circumstances, in order to identify facilitators for best practices. Background High-quality ... -
Facilitators and barriers to safe medication administration in nursing homes
Odberg, Kristian Ringsby; Aase, Karina (Chapter, 2022)Medication administration in nursing homes is a complex and dynamic process, in which the characteristics of the socio-technological work system interact and adapt according to shifting circumstances. Therefore, safe ... -
Factors contributing to healthcare professionals’ adaptive capacity with hospital standardization: a scoping review
Tsandila Kalakou, Foteini; Wiig, Siri; Aase, Karina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)Background Certain factors contribute to healthcare professionals’ adaptive capacities towards risks, challenges, and changes such as attitudes, stress, motivation, cognitive capacity, group norms, and teamwork. However, ... -
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 ... -
Homecare professionals’ observation of deteriorating, frail older patients: A mixed-methods study
Strømme, Torunn; Aase, Karina; Tjoflåt, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Aim and objectives To develop knowledge about homecare professionals’ observational competence in early recognition of deterioration in frail older patients. Background The number of frail older patients in homecare ... -
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 ...