• Distinct pain profiles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 

      Bentsen, Signe Berit; Miaskowski, Christine; Cooper, Bruce A.; Christensen, Vivi Lycke; Henriksen, Anne Hildur; Holm, Are Martin; Rustøen, Tone (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)
      Background: Few studies have examined changes in the pain experience of patients with COPD and predictors of pain in these patients. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to examine whether distinct groups of COPD ...
    • Distinct symptom experiences in subgroups of patients with COPD 

      Christensen, Vivi Lycke; Rustøen, Tone; Cooper, Bruce A.; Miaskowski, Christine; Henriksen, Anne Hildur; Bentsen, Signe Berit; Holm, Are Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08)
      Background: In addition to their respiratory symptoms, patients with COPD experience multiple, co-occurring symptoms. Objectives: The aims of this study were to identify subgroups of COPD patients based on their ...
    • 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 ...
    • Positioning patients for robotic-assisted surgery: A qualitative study of operating room nurses' experiences 

      Bjøro, Benedikte; Ballestad, Ingvild; Rustøen, Tone; Fosmark, Monica Hetlesæther; Bentsen, Signe Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Aim One of the challenges of robotic-assisted surgery is related to positioning of the patient on the operating table. Technological developments place increased demands on operating room nurses' competence to prevent ...