• A qualitative study of women’s experiences of living with COPD 

      Steindal, Simen Alexander; Österlind, Jane; Halvorsen, Kristin; Schelderup, Therese; Ellen, Kive; Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Dihle, Alfhild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Aim To explore women's experiences of living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at home. Design An explorative and descriptive qualitative design. Methods A consecutive sample of nine women ...
    • Age-related differences in self-report and objective measures of cognitive function in older patients prior to chemotherapy 

      Utne, Inger; Løyland, Borghild; Grov, Ellen Karine; Rasmussen, Hege Lund; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Paul, Steven M.; Lindemann, Kristina Yvonne Kathe; Vistad, Ingvild; Rodriguez-Aranda, Claudia; Miaskowski, Christine (Nursing Open;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-08)
      Aim: Evaluate for differences in demographic and clinical characteristics and subjective and objective measures of cognitive function (CF) between younger older adults (YOA, 60–69 years) and older adults (OA, ≥70 years). ...
    • Both assistant and specialist’: Nurse Anaesthetists' experiences of being relocated during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study 

      Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Meland-Tangen, Lindis; Kjos Sollie, Anne-Line; Borgersen, Silje Kristine; Heimburg, Lars von; Eide, Cecilie; Leegaard, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the experiences of nurse anaesthetists being relocated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design: The study has a qualitative design. Methods: A total of 12 nurse anaesthetists from ...
    • Challenges in the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements: Exploring perceptions among nurse mentors 

      Christiansen, Bjørg; Averlid, Gertrud M; Baluyot, Cynthia; Blomberg, Karin; Eikeland, Anne; Finstad, Ingrid Rachel Strand; Holm Larsen, Monica; Lindeflaten, Katrin (Nursing Open;Volume 8, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-27)
      Aim: The aim was to explore how nurse mentors experience the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements at hospitals and in municipal health care. Design: The study is qualitative with an explorative and descriptive ...
    • Impact of palliative care simulation on nursing students’ learning outcomes and reported use in hospital placement 

      Valen, Kristin; Simonsen, Morten; Holm, Anne Lise; Jensen, Kari Toverud; Grov, Ellen Karine (Nursing Open;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-18)
      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 ...
    • The meaning of dignity when the patients' bodies are falling apart 

      Bruun Lorentsen, Vibeke; Nåden, Dagfinn; Sæteren, Berit (Nursing Open;Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-02)
      Background People with advanced cancer disease experience great bodily changes due to disease or treatment. They tend to feel ashamed when their bodies are subjected to such changes and they feel their dignity is ...
    • Norwegian midwives' perceptions of their practice environment: A mixed Methods study 

      Lukasse, Mirjam; Henriksen, Lena (Nursing Open;Volume 6, Issue 4 October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-15)
      Aim: To investigate Norwegian midwives’ perceptions of their working environment. Design: A nationwide postal survey in 2014 collected information from 489 midwives, including the Practice Environment Scale and seven ...
    • Nurse anaesthetist students’ experiences of patient dignity in perioperative practice. 

      Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Liodden, Ingrid; Grimsmo, Bergsvein; Lindwall, Lillemor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Aim : The aim of the study was to describe how nurse anaesthetist students experi- enced patient dignity in perioperative practice. Design : A hermeneutical design and the critical ...
    • Pain in intensive care unit patients—A longitudinal study 

      Olsen, Brita Fosser; Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Jacobsen, Morten; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Puntillo, Kathleen; Rustøen, Tone (Nursing Open;volume 8, issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09-12)
      Aim: To assess occurrence of pain during the first 6 days of intensive care unit (ICU) stay and evaluate associations between occurrence of pain and selected patient‐related variables. Design: A longitudinal study. Methods: ...
    • Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer 

      Solvik, Elena; Ytrehus, Siri; Utne, Inger; Grov, Ellen Karine (Nursing Open;Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-07)
      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 ...
    • Parental concerns of allergy or hypersensitivity and the infant's diet 

      Holmberg Fagerlund, Bettina; Helseth, Sølvi; Andersen, Lene Frost; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Glavin, Kari (Nursing Open;Volume 6, Issue 1- January 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-19)
      Aim: To investigate a possible association between children’s current diet and parents’ reported avoidance of appropriate foods in the child’s diet at the age of 10 months, due to fears of allergic or hypersensitivity ...
    • People with type 2 diabetes struggling for self‐management:A part study from the randomized controlled trial in RENEWING HEALTH 

      Ribu, Lis; Rønnevig, Marit; Corbin, Juliet (Nursing Open;Volume6, Issue3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-08)
      Aim: To develop a theoretical explanation for the daily life problems and challenges perceived by those living with type 2 diabetes.Design and Methods:We used a grounded theory approach with a constant comparative method ...
    • Quality of life of older gynecologic oncology patients at the initiation of chemotherapy 

      Kleven, Anne Grethe; Miaskowski, Christine; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Ritchie, Christine Seel; Engh, Marie Ellström; Andersen, Elin; Utne, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aim To evaluate older gynecologic oncology patients' quality of life (QOL) at the initiation of chemotherapy and compare their QOL scores with a female age-matched general population (GP) sample. Design Cross-sect ...
    • The use of a communication tool about diet at the child health centre: A cluster randomized controlled trial 

      Holmberg Fagerlund, Bettina; Helseth, Sølvi; Andersen, Lene Frost; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Glavin, Kari (Nursing Open;Volume 7, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-13)
      Aim: To investigate the effect of a communication tool about diet used in public health nurse consultations with parents compared with standard consultations concerning the 2-year-old child's diet. Design: A cluster ...