• Conditions and strategies to meet the challenges imposed by the COVID-19-related visiting restrictions in the ICU: a Scandinavian cross-sectional study 

      Jensen, Hanne Irene; Ågård, Anne Sophie; Åkerman, Eva; Lind, Ranveig; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Fridh, Isabell (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-26)
      Objectives - To examine conditions and strategies to meet the challenges imposed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related visiting restrictions in Scandinavian intensive care units.<p> <p>Research methodology/design - A cross-sectional survey.<p> <p>Setting - Adult intensive care units in Denmark, Norway and Sweden.<p> <p>Main outcome measures - Likert scale responses and free-text ...
    • Conditions and strategies to meet the challenges imposed by the COVID-19-related visiting restrictions in the intensive care unit: A Scandinavian cross-sectional study 

      Jensen, Hanne Irene; Åkerman, Eva; Lind, Ranveig; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Frivold, Gro; Fridh, Isabell; Ågård, Anne Sophie (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-26)
      <p>Objectives: To examine conditions and strategies to meet the challenges imposed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related visiting restrictions in Scandinavian intensive care units. <p>Research methodology/design: A cross-sectional survey. <p>Setting: Adult intensive care units in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. <p>Main outcome measures: Likert scale responses and free-text comments within ...
    • Coping in times of disruption and deprivation—Experiences of family members during COVID-19 patients' critical illness: A qualitative study 

      Berntzen, Helene; Lind, Ranveig; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Tøien, Kirsti (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-02)
      Aim - To explore the experiences and needs of family members during the course of COVID-19 critical illness from onset to rehabilitation.<p> <p>Design - An exploratory qualitative study.<p> <p>Methods - Twelve family members of surviving critically ill COVID-19 patients and restricted from visiting the patients, were interviewed digitally. Reflexive thematic analysis was used.<p> <p>Results ...
    • Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries 

      Frivold, Gro; Ågård, Anne Sophie; Jensen, Hanne Irene; Åkerman, Eva; Fossum, Mariann; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Rasi, Matias; Lind, Ranveig (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-17)
      Background - Relevance to clinical practice The findings from the study highlighting family involvement, high-quality communication and flexible visiting policy as central aspects of family care may inspire clinicians to identify aspects of everyday family care in their ICUs calling for further improvement.<p> <p>Aims and objectives - To describe family involvement, communication practices and ...
    • Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries 

      Lind, Ranveig; Ågård, Anne-Sophie; Jensen, Hanne Irene; Fossum, Mariann; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Rasi, Matias; Åkerman, eva (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-17)
      Background - Relevance to clinical practice The findings from the study highlighting family involvement, high-quality communication and flexible visiting policy as central aspects of family care may inspire clinicians to identify aspects of everyday family care in their ICUs calling for further improvement.<p> <p>Aims and objectives - To describe family involvement, communication practices and ...
    • Pårørende på intensivavdelinger i Norge før og under covid-19-pandemien 

      Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Frivold, Gro; Lind, Ranveig; Jensen, Hanne Irene (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-02)
      Bakgrunn: For pasienten er det viktig å ha pårørende til stede på intensivavdelingen. Tradisjonelt har norske intensivavdelinger lagt til rette for at pårørende kan være mye til stede på avdelingen. Med covid-19-pandemien ble det innført strenge besøksrestriksjoner ved intensivavdelingene. Vi har liten oversikt over informasjonsrutinene og de pårørendes muligheter til å være sammen med pasienten på ...