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Døden- en del av livet
(Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019)Artikkelen handler om døden som en del av livet. Forfatteren bruker fortelling fra eget liv som same ien markebygd iNord-Norge for ågi en forståelse av hvordan pleie og omsorg ved livets slutt kan ta form. Det er familiebasert omsorg hvor hele familien deltar, også barn og unge. Slekt og naboer er med. Døden og livet blir forenet ien kulturell tradisjon. Sykepleier fra Norges ... -
Dynamic balance and gait speed improve in persons with Parkinson's disease after Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT)-BIG training: a single subject experimental design study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-30)<i>Background</i>: Parkinson ́s disease (PD) is characterised by small, slow movements affecting balance and gait. Lee-Silverman-Voice-Treatment-(LSVT)-BIG is an intensive intervention aiming to restore normal amplitudes of movements. This study aimed to examine whether LSVT-BIG influences dynamic balance and gait in persons with PD.<p> <p><i>Methods</i>: We used a Single-Subject-Experimental-Design ... -
Palliative patients get greater relief from early screening of symptoms and implementation of measures
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-21)<i>Background</i>: Palliative cancer patients experience a complex clinical picture. Research shows little correlation between nurses’ impressions of the patient’s symptoms and the patient’s experience of their own symptoms. National guidelines recommend the use of screening tools to chart and evaluate the patient’s symptoms systematically.<p><p> <i>Objective</i>: The objective of the study is ... -
Brukermedvirkning, likeverd og forutsigbarhet for den eldre pasienten
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019)Den nylig utgitte Nasjonal helse- og sykehusplan 2020-2023 (Meld. St. 7 (2019-2020)) gir retning og rammer for utvikling av spesialisthelsetjenesten og samarbeidet med den kommunale helse- og omsorgstjenesten de neste fire årene. Brukermedvirkning, likeverdighet og forutsigbarhet er viktige prinsipper som fremheves i planen og som vi som helsepersonell skal strebe etter å innfri. Hvordan kan vi ... -
Fornorskninga i ny drakt
(Chronicle; Kronikk, 2019-11-22)Debatten om hvorvidt Nye Narvik kommune skal innlemmes i det samiske språkforvaltningsområdet gir gufs fra fortida. Når vi nå tar avgjørelser for framtida, ber jeg om at vi reflekterer over fortida og hvordan den påvirker oss i dag. Det samiske folket ble satt under lovpålagt assimilasjonspolitikk fra midten av 1800-tallet til omkring andre verdenskrig. Men allerede i år 999, da Olav Tryggvason (ca ... -
Non-use of community health-care services – an exploratory cross-sectional study among family care-givers for older, home-dwelling persons with dementia
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-05)Community health-care services for older, home-dwelling persons with dementia tend to be underutilised. Family care-givers provide substantial care, and they often arrange for and co-ordinate health-care services on behalf of persons with dementia. The aim of this study was to examine family care-givers’ knowledge of unused services and their self-reported reasons for non-use of such services. We ... -
Group dynamics in a group‐based, individualized physiotherapy intervention for people with multiple sclerosis: A qualitative study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-27)<i>Objective</i> - Group‐based physiotherapy is a common and beneficial intervention for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Most group interventions are not individually adapted to each participant's needs. Evidence on how individualization and group elements can be combined in a clinical setting is lacking. The objective of this study is to expand the knowledge base in neurological physiotherapy ... -
Kompetanse, faglig selvtillit og pasientsikkerhet. Erfart kompetansebehov hos intensivsykepleiere ved en intensivavdeling nivå 1 på et lokalsykehus
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-28)<i>Bakgrunn</i>: Organisering av spesialisthelsetjenesten har i løpet av 20 år utviklet seg fra mange sykehus med brede funksjoner og kompetanse, til et hierarkisk system der spesialkompetansen er samlet i få sykehus. Omtalte organisering av tjenesten har medført nye utfordringer for intensivsykepleierne. Intensivsykepleiernes fagutøvelse er regulert av lov om faglig forsvarlig behandling og omsorgsfull ... -
Arbeidsglede i hjemmesykepleien
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-26)This essay is a reflection on work enjoyment in home care nursing. Nurses describe working days that provide little pleasure. Work enjoyment tends to be the result of nurses’ relationship with colleagues and the people they are in contact with and care for. In interviews, home nurses describe busy days of physical and mental pressure to complete all their tasks. There is little enjoyment and a feeling ... -
How do males recover from eating disorders? An interview study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016)<i>Objectives</i> - The aim of the current study is to investigate what males experience as helpful in their recovery process from eating disorders (ED).<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - Qualitative in-depth interviews within a phenomenological approach, and using content analysis to excavate overarching text themes.<p> <p><i>Setting</i> - Norway and Sweden.<p> <p><i>Participants</i> - Included were ... -
Nordisk sundhedsfremmende perspektiver på ældre menneskers deltagelse og tryghed
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-28)Demographic changes and the growing elderly population in Scandinavia provide an incentive to study Health Ageing in the Nordic Countries. The chosen Nordic perspective takes into account commonalities and differences in socio-economic status, welfare systems, gender, history and culture. It also involves focusing on the health of individuals and populations. The Nordic perspective and the authors’ ... -
Urban–Rural Differences in Hip Fracture Mortality: A Nationwide NOREPOS Study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-09)Higher hip fracture incidence in urban than in rural areas has been demonstrated, but urban–rural differences in posthip fracture mortality have been less investigated, and the results are disparate. Hence, the aims of the present register‐based cohort study were to examine possible urban–rural differences in short‐ and long‐term mortality in Norwegian hip fracture patients and their potential ... -
Kan det finnes kime til livsmot i forskningssamtaler med etterlatte pårørende, der sorg danner bakteppe?
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-25)This essay deals with conducting research interviews with the relatives of deceased ICU patients, where grief is a fundamental element. Based on the underlying profound seriousness of these conversations, the term “interview” is discarded in order to emphasize their relational aspect. Care and consideration to maintain dignity is shaped by these research conversations. The relationship between ... -
Veiledning av sykepleiestudenter i klinisk praksis – Hva anser sykepleiere som viktig i utøvelsen av veilederrollen?
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-04)<p><i>Bakgrunn - </i>Sykepleiere har en viktig funksjon som veiledere for sykepleierstudenter i klinisk praksis. Flere studier viser at pasientrelaterte oppgaver og organisatoriske rammer konkurrerer med veilederrollen, noe som oppleves som krevende. Likevel opplever de fleste sykepleiere at veilederrollen er givende. Det er funnet få studier som viser hva sykepleiere fokuserer på i veilederrollen. ... -
Finding the way forward : the lived experience of people with stroke after participation in a complex psychosocial intervention
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-12)Stroke patients’ well-being is threatened after stroke. A psychosocial intervention was developed for Norwegian stroke patients living in the community. Eight individual sessions between people with stroke and a trained health care professional were conducted 1 to 6 months post-stroke with one group of participants and 6 to 12 months post-stroke with another group. Subsequently, 19 of these stroke ... -
Håp og livsmot i sykdomsfortellinger etter hjerneslag
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-25)This essay illuminates the meaning of hope and life courage in the narratives of Tomas and Maria, a couple who had experienced the life changing consequences of Maria’s stroke. Hope is supported by the couple’s strong and loving relationship and by empathy and caring in their relationships with professional caregivers. In this way, the relational component of hope is revealed as the most important ... -
Group-based, individualized exercises can provide perceived bodily changes and strengthen aspects of self in individuals with MS: a qualitative interview study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-26)<i>Background</i>: Group-based physiotherapy is effective for individuals with MS; nevertheless individualization within groups is questioned and little is known regarding individuals´ experiences with individualization in small groups.<p> <p><i>Objective</i>: We aimed to explore the short- and long-term experiences of individuals with MS participating in a 6-week, group-based, individualized ... -
Reflective writing followed by dialogue improves supervision practices and cooperation in midwifery education
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-17)Writing as a tool for learning and reflection is acknowledged as important in education. This article discusses how writing and subsequent dialogue can support midwife supervisors in enhancing their supervisory skills. The aim of this article is to discuss the significance of reflective journals as a tool for reflection, dialogue and cooperation in supervision practices in midwifery education. An ... -
Hjemmedødens lovlighet
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-20)<i>Den døendes rom</i> er kanskje et av de mest private rommene vi kjenner til; hjemme sannsynligvis i enda større grad enn i sykehus eller sykehjem. Også det som skjer innenfor det private territoriet av den døendes rom hjemme, skal være innenfor lovens rammer. En <i>post hoc</i> vurdering av et dødsfalls lovlighet, gjennom en dødsattest, er ikke tilstrekkelig. Hjemmedødens lovlighet må også sikres ... -
Two interventions to treat pain disorders and post-traumatic symptoms among Syrian refugees: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-27)<i>Background</i> - There is a high prevalence of pain and post-traumatic symptoms among refugees and feasible interventions to manage these are needed. However, knowledge about the effect of physiotherapy and psychological group interventions among refugees is scarce. Our aim is to determine whether two different interventions, the Physiotherapy Activity and Awareness Intervention (PAAI) and ...