Browsing Scientific Publications in Health and Nursing Science by Title
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Perceived policy-related barriers to palliative care implementation: a qualitative descriptive study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Ethiopia has a national palliative care guideline, and palliative care is explicitly recognised in the country’s healthcare policy and health sector transformation plans. However, palliative care is not fully ... -
The perceived usability of desktop VR for practicing preoperative handovers using ISBAR among nursing students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Virtual reality (VR) is an evolving teaching method (Jacobs et al., 2022). However, there is no VR solution for practicing systematic and precise communication, which is a crucial nursing competence during handovers when ... -
Perceptions of Barriers to Using Opioid Analgesics: A Mixed Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background:Availability and accessibility of opioids are a worldwide problem. In low-resource settings, such asEthiopia, access to opioids is either limited or nonexistent and legally restricted in health care settings. ... -
Periodontal diseases: is it possible to prevent them? A populational and individual approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Periodontal diseases are infectious inflammatory chronic diseases of a multifactorial nature. They are primarily caused by dysbiotic ecological changes in dental biofilm, which may be influenced by risk factors. The ... -
Peripheral intravenous catheter insertion, maintenance and outcomes in Indonesian paediatric hospital settings: A point prevalence study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: This study aimed to assess peripheral intravenous catheter use, maintenance practices, and outcomes of paediatric patients in a developing country setting. Design and methods: A point prevalence survey using ... -
Perspectives of Dignity of Residents Living in Nursing Homes– Experiences of Family Caregivers
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Phenomenological perspectives on self-care in aging
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Self-care is a central concept in health care and may be considered as a means to maintain, restore, and improve one's health and well-being. When performed effectively, self-care contributes not only to human functioning ... -
Phenomenological perspectives on self-care in aging
(Journal article, 2013)Self-care is a central concept in healthcare and may be considered as the means to maintain, restore and improve health and well-being. When performed effectively, self-care contributes not only to human functioning but ... -
Photovoice—Towards Engaging and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities in Innovation
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Physical Activity Level Following Resistance Training in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Home Care: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Older adults’ physical activity (PA) is low. We examined whether eight months of resistance training increased PA level in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care. A two-armed cluster-randomized trial using ... -
Physical education teachers' and public health nurses' perception of Norwegian high school students' participation in physical education - a focus group study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
Postgraduate Students’ Experience of Using a Learning Management System to Support Their Learning: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Educational institutions worldwide have implemented learning management systems (LMSs) to centralise and manage learning resources, educational services, learning activities and institutional information. LMS ... -
Postpartum experiences of early skin-to-skin contact and the traditional separation approach after a very preterm birth: A qualitative study among mothers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Traditional care immediately after very preterm birth separates the mother and child by the transfer of the infant to the neonatal intensive care unit. A nonseparation approach is currently being considered, allowing early ... -
Practice-based learning and innovation in nursing homes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: This article investigates the conditions under which learning and innovation occur within nursing homes. It addresses the interplay between formal and informal learning situations and discusses how these processes ... -
Practitioners' positive attitudes promote shared decision-making in mental health care
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Praksisstudienes omfang og organisering i bioingeniørutdanningen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Siden 2005 har omfang og innhold i bioingeniørutdanningen vært definert av en nasjonal rammeplan for å sikre likeverdig sluttkompetanse for alle kandidater. Fra 2019 ble en ny forskrift om nasjonale retningslinjer fastsatt. ... -
Pre-treatment levels of inflammatory markers and chemotherapy completion rates in patients with early-stage breast cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Chemotherapy efficacy is largely dependent on treatment adherence, defned by the relative dose intensity (RDI). Identifcation of new modifable risk factors associated with low RDI might improve chemotherapy ... -
Predicting an unstable tear film through artificial intelligence
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Predictors for Nursing Home Admission and Death among Community-Dwelling People 70 Years and Older Who Receive Domiciliary Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze which variables predicted nursing home admission (NHA) and death. Methods: 1,001 recipients of domiciliary care were assessed three times in a 3-year period. Through bivariate and ... -
Predictors of mortality in patients under treatment for chronic hepatitis B in Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)