Browsing Fakultet for helse- og sosialvitskap / Faculty of Health and Social Sciences by Subject "palliative care"
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Dignity of older home-dwelling women nearing end-of-life: Informal caregivers’ perception
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Most older people wish to live in the familiar surroundings of their own home until they die. Knowledge concerning dignity and dignity loss of home-dwelling older women living with incurable cancer should be ... -
Framework for Patient and Informal Caregiver Participation in Research (PAICPAIR): Part 1
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The term user involvement is frequently applied in research. Frameworks for patient and informal caregiver participation as coresearchers in studies concerning patients with life-threatening illness are however sparse. The ... -
Impact of palliative care simulation on nursing students’ learning outcomes and reported use in hospital placement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim Nursing students report emotional distress and feelings of inadequacy to the complexity of palliative care. This study aimed to examine nursing students’ attainment of learning outcomes in palliative care through ... -
Kartlegging av pustebesvær hos palliative pasienter -en systematisk kunnskapsoversikt over tilgjengelige kartleggingsverktøy og deres måleegenskaper
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Bakgrunn: Pustebesvær er et vanlig og belastende symptom hos mange pasienter med alvorlig langtkommen sykdom. På grunn av symptomets subjektive natur trenger vi verktøy for kartlegging av pasientens egenopplevelse, ... -
“Non-palliative care” – a qualitative study of older cancer patients’ and their family members’ experiences with the health care system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Among all cancer patients in the palliative phase, ¾ have reached the age of 65. An aging population will increase the number of people afflicted with cancer, and create challenges for patients, family members ... -
Nursing students' perception on transferring experiences in palliative care simulation to practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Learning palliative care is challenging for nursing students. Simulation is recommended as a learning approach. Whether experiences from simulation transfer into clinical practice must be investigated. Obj ... -
Signs of imminent dying and change in symptom intensity during pharmacological treatment in dying nursing home patients: a prospective trajectory study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives To investigate whether it is possible to determine signs of imminent dying and change in pain and symptom intensity during pharmacological treatment in nursing home patients, from day perceived as dying and to ...