Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Nortvedt, Per"
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Considerations and values in decision making regarding mechanical ventilation for older patients with severe to very severe COPD
Jerpseth, Heidi; Dahl, Vegard; Nortvedt, Per; Halvorsen, Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07-05)Background The different considerations involved in decisions regarding whether or not to initiate mechanical ventilation for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are challenging for health ... -
Developing mature empathy among first-year students: The learning potential of emotional experiences
Konow-Lund, Anne-Sophie; Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Nortvedt, Per; Christiansen, Bjørg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Nursing students’ ability to develop mature empathy requires emotional work, usually associated with caring experiences in relation with patients and next of kin. This article is based on qualitative in-depth interviews ... -
Dignity and care for people with dementia living in nursing homes
Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Nortvedt, Per; Slettebø, Åshild (Dementia;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-12-18)This article presents and discusses findings from a qualitative study on how the dignity of patients with dementia is preserved or harmed when they live in a nursing home. The results build on participant observation in ... -
The importance of moral sensitivity when including persons with dementia in qualitative research
Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Nortvedt, Per; Slettebø, Åshild (Nursing ethics;20(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-11-19)Abstract The aim of this article is to show the importance of moral sensitivity when including persons with dementia in research. The article presents and discusses ethical challenges encountered when a total of 15 persons ... -
'Like a prison without bars': Dementia and experiences of dignity
Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Nortvedt, Per; Slettebø, Åshild (Nursing ethics;20(8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-05-23)The aim of this article is to investigate how life in Norwegian nursing homes may affect experiences of dignity among persons with dementia. The study had a qualitative design and used a phenomenological and hermeneutic ... -
Nurses' role and care practices in decision-making regarding artificial ventilation in late stage pulmonary disease.
Jerpseth, Heidi; Nortvedt, Per; Dahl, Vegard; Halvorsen, Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Decisions regarding whether or not to institute mechanical ventilation during the later stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is challenging both ethically, emotionally and medically. Caring for ... -
Older patients with late-stage COPD: their illness experiences and involvement in decision-making regarding mechanical ventilation and noninvasive ventilation
Jerpseth, Heidi; Dahl, Vegard; Nortvedt, Per; Halvorsen, Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aims and objectives To explore the illness experiences of older patients with late-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and to develop knowledge about how patients perceive their preferences to be taken into ... -
Profesjonsetikkens grunnlag
Nortvedt, Per (;nr. 7, Working paper, 2005)Innspill til Harald Grimens arbeidsnotat Profesjonsetikken sitt grunnlag -
Sykepleierutdanningen – hvorfor kritiseres den?
Nortvedt, Per; Kvamme, Eli; Tveit, Bodil (;nr. 4, Working paper, 2005)Sykepleiere spiller en særdeles viktig rolle i det moderne samfunn, og de stilles daglig overfor krevende og ofte sammensatte oppgaver. Dette stiller store krav til deres kvalifikasjoner og kompetanse. Sykepleierutdanningen ... -
A vulnerable journey towards professional empathy and moral courage
Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Konow-Lund, Anne-Sophie; Christiansen, Bjørg; Nortvedt, Per (Nursing Ethics;Volume: 29, issue: 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-01)Background: Empathy and moral courage are important virtues in nursing and nursing ethics. Hence, it is of great importance that nursing students and nurses develop their ability to empathize and their willingness to ... -
Which patient’s keeper? Partiality and justice in nursing care
Nordhaug, Marita (HiOA avhandling;4(2013), Peer reviewed; Doctoral thesis, 2013)This thesis studies the conflicting normative claims of partiality and impartiality in nursing care. The principal focus and aim of the study is to establish an argument for permissible partiality in nursing care. ...