Blar i Fakultet for helse- og sosialvitskap / Faculty of Health and Social Sciences på forfatter "Ytrehus, Siri"
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Access to information and counselling - older cancer patients' self-report: A cross-sectional survey
Guldhav, Kristin Vassbotn; Jepsen, Randi; Ytrehus, Siri; Grov, Ellen Karine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)BACKGROUND: An increasingly older population, improved diagnostics and treatment increase the number of older cancer survivors, thus more than 60% of those affected by cancer are over the age of 65. Symptom relief and ... -
Addressing uncertainty and stigma in social relations related to hidden dysfunctions following acquired brain injury
Hellem, Inger; Førland, Georg; Eide, Kjersti Meldahl; Ytrehus, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim was to elucidate the experiences of people with mild to moderate acquired brain injury to learn how hidden dysfunctions influence their interactions in different social relations. A focus group of four sessions ... -
Barriers to health care access among undocumented migrant women in Norway
Kvamme, Eli; Ytrehus, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The aim of this study was to explore undocumented migrant women’s subjective experiences of their health conditions and access to health care. The study is based on eight qualitative interviews with undocumented migrant ... -
Caring for a home-dwelling older parent with mental health problems : a narrative analysis of family caregivers’ experiences
Sunde, Olivia Sissil; Alteren, Johanne; Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: To gain knowledge regarding family caregivers of home-dwelling older adults with mental health problems and the meaning-making of the caregiver’s role. Design An explorative qualitative study involving narrative ... -
Do You Feel Safe at Home? A Qualitative Study among Home-Dwelling Older Adults with Advanced Incurable Cancer
Grov, Ellen Karine; Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Many older adults with cancer prefer to live at home, and home treatment and outpatient care have been recommended for such patients. To improve their mental health, it is important to identify the challenges that are faced ... -
Eit viktig kompetanseløft for heile den kommunale helse- og omsorgstenesta Kommunale helse- og omsorgsleiarar sine erfaringar frå deltaking i eit legevaktprosjekt
Hovland, Gro; Halding, Anne-Grethe; Kyrkjebø, Dagrun; Kleiven, Ole Tormod; Zakariassen, Erik; Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Helsedirektoratet initierte prosjektet «Pilot legevakt», ein ny modell for akuttmedisinske tenester i rurale strøk som har vanskar med å sikre akuttmedisinsk ekspertise. På legevaktsatelitten gjennomfører sjukepleiaren ... -
How patients and clinicians experience the utility of a personalized clinical feedback system in routine practice
Hovland, Runar Tengel; Ytrehus, Siri; Mellor-Clark, John; Moltu, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective The objective was to explore how a person‐adaptive clinical feedback system (CFS) effects its users, and how meaning and relevance are negotiated. Methods We conducted a 10‐month case‐study of the implementation ... -
Hvordan har hjemmetjenestene i Sogn og Fjordane tilpasset seg samhandlingsreformen?
Øyen, Karianne Røssummoen; Corneliussen, Hilde G.; Sunde, Olivia Sissil; Mittenmeier, Elisabeth; Strand, Geir Liavåg; Solheim, Marit; Ytrehus, Siri (HiSF-Rapport;1/2015, Research report, 2015-03-06)På oppdrag fra Sogn og Fjordane fylkeskommune, har Avdeling for helsefag ved Høgskulen i Sogn og Fjordane (HiSF) og Vestlandsforskning (VF) gjennomført en undersøkelse av hjemmetjenestene rettet mot eldre i Sogn og Fjordane ... -
Inflammatorisk fordøyelsessykdom - fra partnerens synsvinkel
Øverlie, Anne; Grov, Ellen Karine; Ytrehus, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Inflammatory bowel disease leaves high physical, mental, social and existential burden on those facing the disease. Less is known about how their partners experience impact from the disease on their situation. From the ... -
Manglande registrering av fall i sjukeheim
Øygard, Sissel Hjelle; Andersen, John Roger; Sandvoll, Anne Marie; Ytrehus, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Bakgrunn: Førebygging av fall i sjukeheim er eit av hovudsatsingsområda i det nasjonale pasientsikkerheitsprogrammet, og dokumentasjon av fallrisiko er kravd. Føremål: Føremålet med denne studien var å undersøke om ... -
Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer
Solvik, Elena; Ytrehus, Siri; Utne, Inger; Grov, Ellen Karine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aim Globally, cancer incidence counts for more than 14 million cases and the number increases with age. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in association with ... -
Professionals' understanding of their responsibilities in the collaboration with family caregivers of older persons with mental health problems in Norway
Sunde, Olivia Sissil; Vatne, Solfrid; Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Research has highlighted the importance of health and social care professionals' collaboration with family caregivers. In the field of mental healthcare, involvement of family members is perceived as beneficial to the ... -
Studentinvolvering i forsking: Sjukepleiarstudentar sine erfaringar med å delta i gjennomføringa av eit forskingsprosjekt
Øygard, Sissel Hjelle; Heggdal, Hanne Marie; Andersen, Irene Aasen; Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Sjukepleiarar sine kunnskapar om forsking er framheva som viktig for å sikre god kvalitet på helsetenester. For å bidra til auka forståing og interesse for forsking er det eit uttalt utdanningspolitisk mål at sjukepleiarstudentar ...