Faculty of Health Sciences: Nye registreringer
Viser treff 921-940 av 2285
-
Long-Term Outcomes After Open Repair for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Background Early mortality in ruptured abdominal aneurysm (rAAA) is high, but data on long-term outcome are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term outcome in survivors after open surgery for rAAA ... -
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 ... -
The Family Psychoeducation Fidelity Scale: Psychometric Properties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study examined psychometric properties and feasibility of the Family Psychoeducation (FPE) Fidelity Scale. Fidelity assessors conducted reviews using the FPE fidelity scale four times over 18 months at five sites in ... -
Psychometric Properties of the General Organizational Index (GOI): A Measure of Individualization and Quality Improvement to Complement Program Fidelity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)To assess the implementation of effective practices, mental health programs need standardized measures. The General Organizational Index (GOI), although widely used for this purpose, has received minimal psychometric ... -
Initiation and maintenance of lifestyle changes among participants in a healthy life centre: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Since the early 2000s, Healthy Life Centres have been established in Norway to promote physical and mental health. Yet to date, little is known about the efficacy of Healthy Life Centres in promoting health ... -
In situ simulation training in helicopter emergency medical services: feasible for on-call crews?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Simulation-based training of emergency teams offers a safe learning environment in which training in the management of the critically ill patient can be planned and practiced without harming the patient. We developed a ... -
What is the role of transformational leadership, work environment and patient safety culture for person-centred care? A cross-sectional study in Norwegian nursing homes and home care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim To examine how transformational leadership, job demands, job resources and patient safety culture contribute in explaining person-centred care in nursing homes and home care services. Design Cross-sectional ... -
Priorities for research in trauma care: creating a bucket list
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Trauma represents a major global health burden, yet receives disproportionally less funding compared to other medical conditions. One report found that injury research constituted only 6% of all research grants provided ... -
Crossing boundaries: Establishing a framework for researching quality and safety in care transitions
(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 ... -
6 min walk test is a strong independent predictor of death in outpatients with heart failure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aims The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value of the 6 min walk test (6MWT) in a large cohort of outpatients with heart failure. Methods and results A total of 5519 outpatients with heart failure from ... -
Factors associated with functional loss among community‐dwelling Mexican older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introducción. El deterioro funcional está relacionado con muchos resultados adversos. Objetivo. Explorar la relación de los factores sociodemográficos, médicos y psicológicos con la incidencia del deterioro funcional en ... -
Validation of the cardiovascular risk model NORRISK 2 in South Asians and people with diabetes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)To evaluate the predictive ability of the previously published NORRISK 2 cardiovascular risk model in Norwegian-born and immigrants born in South Asia living in Norway, and to add information about diabetes and ethnicity ... -
Abductive reasoning in nursing: Challenges and possibilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abduction, deduction and induction are different forms of inference in science. However, only a few attempts have been made to introduce the idea of abductive reasoning as an extended way of thinking about clinical practice ... -
Developing a Next-of-Kin Involvement Guide in Cancer Care—Results From a Consensus Process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background In hospital cancer care, there is no set standard for next-of-kin involvement in improving the quality of care and patient safety. There is therefore a growing need for tools and methods that can guide this ... -
Template for documenting and reporting data in physician-staffed pre-hospital services: a consensus-based update
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Physician-staffed emergency medical services (p-EMS) are resource demanding, and research is needed to evaluate any potential effects of p-EMS. Templates, designed through expert agreement, are valuable and ... -
“Navigation to prioritizing the patient” – first-line nurse managers’ experiences of participating in a quality improvement collaborative
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background First-line nurse managers are central to quality improvement work when changing work practices into better patient outcomes. Quality improvement collaboratives have been adopted widely to support quality ... -
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 ... -
Undertriage in Trauma: An Ignored Quality Indicator?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Early identification of life-threatening injuries is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. Failure to detect severe injury may cause delayed diagnosis and therapeutic interventions and ... -
Reflexive Spaces: Leveraging Resilience Into Healthcare Regulation and Management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Healthcare is increasingly seen as a complex, adaptive system in which resilience is a key factor in creating patient safety. A need exists to understand how organizations are able to perform with success under varying ... -
Measuring next of kin satisfaction with hospital cancer care: using a mixed‐method approach as basis for improving quality and safety
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim/s To explore next of kin satisfaction with cancer care, map next of kin suggestions for involvement and combine this information to create a basis for improving quality and safety in hospitals. Design Convergent ...