Blar i Institutt for helse- og omsorgsvitskap på emneord "nursing"
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The association between shift work disorder and turnover intention among nurses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Shift work disorder (SWD) is highly prevalent among shift-working nurses and has multiple negative health-related effects. There is a dearth of insight into career-related decisions made by nurses suffering ... -
Asylum seekers lived experiences of dignity during health examination - a phenomenological hermeneutical study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)For newly arrived asylum seekers, a health examination is common practice in many countries. For asylum seekers, this part of the asylum-seeking process can be experienced as a burden due to communication barriers, feelings ... -
Caring for One’s Wife With Dementia – at Home: Older Husbands’ Experiences With Managing Challenges of Everyday Life.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)More than 80,000 Norwegians live with dementia. Most caregivers for people with dementia are spouses, and women outnumber men. Due to an aging population, and women’s higher risk of dementia as well as men’s increased life ... -
Challenges of diabetes type two insulin dependent patients in Zambia. Patients perspective.
(Student paper, others, 2013)In the essay I will look at diabetes mellitus type two, the challenges patients go through and focusing on the patient’s perspective. As a nurse having worked in Zambia and in Norway, I will look at the settings of Zambia ... -
Employment status and sick-leave following obesity surgery: A five-year prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background. Severe obesity is a risk factor for lower participation in paid work, but whether employment increases and sick leave decreases after obesity surgery is not well documented. Methods. We assessed 224 ... -
Etablering av barnesykepleieutdannelse i Bergen: En praxeologisk studie
(Master thesis, 2023)This master's project began with a curiosity about why the child nursing education program was established in Bergen in 1996. The project aims to understand and explain the social and cultural frameworks and conditions ... -
Evidence-based practice profiles among bachelor students in four health disciplines: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Despite the recognition of integrating evidence-based practice (EBP) in educational programs, there is limited research about bachelor students’ EBP profiles (EBP knowledge, attitudes and behaviour) in the ... -
Examining boys’ and girls’ health-related quality of life from the first to the third year in upper secondary school: a prospective longitudinal study.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aim To examine differences in health‐related quality of life between boys and girls in the first and third years of upper secondary school. Design Prospective longitudinal study. Methods The KIDSCREEN‐10 was used ... -
Introducing the National Early Warning Score – A qualitative study of hospital nurses’ perceptions and reactions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aim The aim of this study was to explore hospital nurses’ perceptions and reactions to the National Early Warning Score during an introduction programme. Design A qualitative case study approach with participatory ... -
Nurse-patient interaction and self-transcendence: assets for a meaningful life in nursing home residents?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Due to the shift to an older population worldwide and an increased need for 24-h care, finding new and alternative approaches to increase wellbeing among nursing home (NH) residents is highly warranted. To guide ... -
Nursing home residents´ADL status, institution-dwelling and association with outdoor activity: a cross sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction The Norwegian regulations for nursing homes consider access to meaningful activities to be an indicator for the quality of nursing homes. Activities of daily living (ADL) provide important basic self-care ... -
Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer
(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 ... -
Reconfiguring clinical communication in the electronic counselling context: The nuances of disruption
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim This study expands on an earlier study about diabetes nurses’ experiences of the Guided Self‐Determination intervention in face‐to‐face consultations among people with type 2 diabetes. This current study investigates ... -
Return to work after coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement surgery: A scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and aortic valve replacement surgery are essential treatment options for people suffering from angina pectoris or aortic valve disease. Surgery aims to prolong life ... -
Rus og recovery
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Tittel: Oppgavetittel er rus og recovery og tar for seg ulike aspekt ved bedringsprosessen for opiatavhengige i LAR-behandling. LAR går ut på behandling med substitusjonslegemidler for opiatavhengighet samt tiltak på en ... -
Self-assessed competence among nurses working in municipal health-care services in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Demands made on nursing staff are expanding and changing, requiring a broad set of competencies that require evaluation and enhancement in places. This study used the Nurse Competence Scale to measure selfassessed competence ...