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Har kompetanse noen innvirkning på prehospital tidsbruk ved akutte hendelser?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)SAMMENDRAG Bakgrunn Tid er hjerne (Lossius, 2012) er et begrep som stadig brukes hyppigere for å beskrive at akutt hjerneslag er en tidskritisks hendelse hvor det er avgjørende for pasienten å få rett behandling raskt. ... -
Har sykepleierens holdninger betydning for hvordan pasienter med ruslidelser blir møtt og ivaretatt på sykehuset, og hvordan kan sykepleiere bidra til en bedre opplevelse for denne pasientgruppen?
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Bakgrunn Vi har fått inntrykk av at mange sykepleiere er mistenkelige ovenfor pasientene, og pasientene kan få en negativ assosiasjon av å være på sykehus. Vi har tenkt mye på om holdningene sykepleiere har til ... -
Har sykepleierens holdninger betydning for hvordan pasienter med ruslidelser blir møtt og ivaretatt på sykehuset, og hvordan kan sykepleiere bidra til en bedre opplevelse for denne pasientgruppen?
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Bakgrunn Vi har fått inntrykk av at mange sykepleiere er mistenkelige ovenfor pasientene, og pasientene kan få en negativ assosiasjon av å være på sykehus. Vi har tenkt mye på om holdningene sykepleiere har til ... -
The Headaches of Case Study Research: A Discussion of Emerging Challenges and Possible Ways Out of the Pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)Case study research is a widely-used approach in qualitative research. The advantages of case study research include its ability to investigate complex social phenomena and to handle dense data. However, it has several ... -
Health authorities’ health risk communication with the public during pandemics: a rapid scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Background Responses from the H1N1 swine flu pandemic and the recent COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic provide an opportunity for insight into the role of health authorities’ ways of communicating health risk information to ... -
Health Care Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury-A Nationwide, Observational Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08)Background Containment measures during the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have resulted in a substantial reduction in treatment of injury. The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology and ... -
Health care personnel’s perception of guideline implementation for musculoskeletal imaging: a process evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Background The increasing complexity and variability in radiology have significantly fueled the need for guidelines. There are many methods for disseminating and implementing guidelines however; and obtaining lasting ... -
Health Care Personnel’s Perspective on Potential Electronic Health Interventions to Prevent Hospitalizations for Older Persons Receiving Community Care: Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The use of electronic health (eHealth) interventions is suggested to help monitor and treat degenerative and chronic diseases through the use of sensors, alarms, and reminders and can potentially prevent ... -
Health Care Professional`s Experiences of Facilitating Patient Activation and Empowerment in Chronic Illness using a Person-Centered and Strength-Based Self-Management Program
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)Objective Patients with chronic illness who are empowered and activated are more likely to engage in self-management in order to stabilise their condition and enhance their quality of life. This study aimed to explore ... -
Health literacy in kidney disease, associations with quality of life and adherence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01)Background Health literacy (HL) is a multidimensional concept with significance for self‐management and health outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, research with a multidimensional perspective ... -
The Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ): Initial validity testing in a Norwegian sample.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study tested the Norwegian version of the Health Literacy Questionnaire. The questionnaire (44 items across nine scales) was completed by 368 nursing students. Despite some overlap between scale 7 (“navigating in the ... -
Health professionals' reflections on existential concerns among people with obesity
(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 ... -
Health professionals` perceptions of colorectal cancer patients` treatment burden and their supportive work to ameliorate the burden - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background Support is pivotal for patients in managing colorectal cancer treatment, as they might be overwhelmed by the burden of treatment. There is scarce knowledge regarding health professionals’ perceptions of colorectal ... -
Health professionals’ involvement of parents in decision-making in interprofessional practice at the hospital
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Health professionals have the responsibility of involving parents in decision-making regarding children’s healthcare. This is to ensure that healthcare is customised to meet children’s and families’ needs and preferences. ... -
Health-care professionals' assessment of a person-centered intervention to empower self-management and health across chronic illness: Qualitative findings from a process evaluation study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Person-centred care (PCC) empowers patients to manage their chronic illness and promote their health in accordance with their own beliefs, values and preferences. Drawing on health-care professional's (HCP’s) ... -
Healthcare leaders’ and elected politicians’ approach to support-systems and requirements for complying with quality and safety regulation in nursing homes – a case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Healthcare leaders play an important and complex role in managing and handling the dual responsibility of both Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) for workers and quality and patient safety (QPS). There is a ... -
Healthcare leaders’ use of innovative solutions to ensure resilience in healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in Norwegian nursing homes and home care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Background The Covid-19 pandemic introduced a global crisis for the healthcare systems. Research has paid particular attention to hospitals and intensive care units. However, nursing homes and home care services in charge ... -
Healthcare Regulation and Resilience - a Norwegian Multilevel Case Study
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-08)Introduction: A new regulatory framework (the Quality Improvement Regulation) to support local, management-based quality and safety efforts in hospitals was introduced to the Norwegian healthcare system in 2017. This thesis ... -
Healthcare Workers’ Perceptions on the “SaferBirths Bundle of Care”: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: SaferBirths Bundle of Care (SBBC) is a package of innovative clinical and training tools coupled with low-dose high-frequency simulation-based on-job training guided by local data. This bundle of care is a new ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Overweight and obesity are complex conditions, associated with a wide range of serious health issues. In contemporary society, body size is an important part of a person’s self-representation. Lifestyle changes ...