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Potentially Severe Incidents During Interhospital Transport of Critically Ill Patients, Frequently Occurring But Rarely Reported: A Prospective Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01)Objectives The out-of-hospital environment can pose significant challenges to the quality and safety of interhospital transport of critically ill patients. Because we lack knowledge of the occurrence of incidents, their ... -
PPG-bølgens nytteverdi
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Overvåkning av puls og saturasjon ved hjelp av pulsoksymeter er etter min erfaring en mye brukt metode i ambulansen. Det avtegnes også en PPG-bølge ved bruk av pulsoksymeteret, men hva som kan leses ut fra den har jeg ... -
Pragmatiske studier – hva er det?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Konseptet pragmatiske studier ble foreslått av Schwartz og Lellouch i 1967 og problematiserte to viktige aspekter ved utprøving av ny behandling, nemlig forståelse og beslutning (1). Tradisjonelle forklarende effektstudier ... -
Praksisveiledning i ambulansetjenesten Practice guidance in the ambulance service
(Master thesis, 2023)Conclusion: I have examined the informants' assessment of their own guidance in various phases of an ambulance mission. I have also analysed the differences in guidance between regular ambulance missions and emergency ... -
Pre-hospital advanced airway management by anaesthetist and nurse anaesthetist critical care teams: a prospective observational study of 2028 pre-hospital tracheal intubations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)Background: Pre-hospital tracheal intubation success and complication rates vary considerably among provider categories. The purpose of this study was to estimate the success and complication rates of pre-hospital tracheal ... -
Pre-hospital critical care management of severe hypoxemia in victims of Covid-19: a case series
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)Objective Despite critical hypoxemia, Covid-19 patients may present without proportional signs of respiratory distress. We report three patients with critical respiratory failure due to Covid-19, in which all presented ... -
Pre-hospital thrombolysis of ischemic stroke in the emergency service system - A case report from the Treat-NASPP trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11)Acute stroke is a critical medical emergency and it should be tended to by early recognition and rapid triage to the correct level of care. In‐hospital, stroke is managed by neurologists and stroke‐specialists, and cerebral ... -
Preanalytical stability of plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease pathology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Plasma tests have demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy for identifying Alzheimer's disease pathology. To facilitate the transition to clinical utility, we assessed whether plasma storage duration and temperature ... -
Predicting an unstable tear film through artificial intelligence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Dry eye disease is one of the most common ophthalmological complaints and is defined by a loss of tear film homeostasis. Establishing a diagnosis can be time-consuming, resource demanding and unpleasant for the patient. ... -
Predictors for expired CO2 in neonatal bag-mask ventilation at birth: observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)Background Expired carbon dioxide (ECO2) indicates degree of lung aeration immediately after birth. Favourable ventilation techniques may be associated with higher ECO2 and a faster increase. Clinical condition will however ... -
Predictors of extubation success: a population-based study of neonates below a gestational age of 26 weeks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective The aim of the study was to investigate first extubation attempts among extremely premature (EP) infants and to explore factors that may increase the quality of clinical judgement of extubation readiness. Design ... -
Predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up in Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration: A sequential mixed-methods study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)This study examines predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up among young people in the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). A total of 1195 young employment seekers were recruited across Norway. ... -
Pregestational maternal risk factors for preterm and term preeclampsia: A population-based cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)Introduction Most studies on factors affecting the risk of preeclampsia have not separated preterm from term preeclampsia, and we still know little about whether the predisposing conditions have a differentiated effect ... -
Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain: Prognosis, risk factors, consequences, and chiropractic management
(PhD thesis UiS;541, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)Background Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder during pregnancy; affected women experience various degrees of pain, disability, and reduced quality of life. In addition, PGP is a frequent cause ... -
Prehospital administrasjon av traneksamsyre ved traumatiske hodeskader
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Prehospitale retningslinjer for traumatiske hodeskader i Norge inkluderer ikke traneksamsyre (TXA) i sine prosedyrer. På sykehus er derimot medikamentet brukt i varierende grad for hodeskader. Parallelt har vi ... -
Prehospital administrasjon av traneksamsyre ved traumatiske hodeskader
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Prehospitale retningslinjer for traumatiske hodeskader i Norge inkluderer ikke traneksamsyre (TXA) i sine prosedyrer. På sykehus er derimot medikamentet brukt i varierende grad for hodeskader. Parallelt har vi ... -
Prehospital antibiotikabehandling ved mistanke om sepsis
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn Sepsis er forbundet med høy dødelighet. Tidlig antibiotikabehandling er viktig for overlevelse, men mange sepsispasienter mottar ikke antibiotika tidsnok. Enkelte ambulansetjenester i Norge gir derfor antibiotika ... -
Prehospital bruk av NIHSS som skåringsverktøy
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Introduksjon Norsk hjerneslagsregister dokumenterte 9158 registrerte akutte hjerneslag i norske sykehus i sin årsrapport for 2021 (Fjørtoft et al., 2022). Omtrent 1600 mennesker dør av hjerneslag årlig i Norge, og for ... -
Prehospital bruk av NIHSS som skåringsverktøy
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Introduksjon Norsk hjerneslagsregister dokumenterte 9158 registrerte akutte hjerneslag i norske sykehus i sin årsrapport for 2021 (Fjørtoft et al., 2022). Omtrent 1600 mennesker dør av hjerneslag årlig i Norge, og for ... -
Prehospital bruk av NIHSS som skåringsverktøy
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Introduksjon Norsk hjerneslagsregister dokumenterte 9158 registrerte akutte hjerneslag i norske sykehus i sin årsrapport for 2021 (Fjørtoft et al., 2022). Omtrent 1600 mennesker dør av hjerneslag årlig i Norge, og for ...