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Norton, Waterlow and Braden scores: a review of the literature and a comparison between the scores and clinical judgement
(Journal article, 2008)Aims and objectives. To consider the validity and reliability of risk assessment scales for pressure ulcers. Background. Pressure ulcers are a major problem worldwide. They cause morbidity and lead to mortality. Risk ... -
Norwegian version of the Nutritional Form for the Elderly: sufficient psychometric properties for performing institutional screening of elderly patients
(Journal article, 2009)The objective of this study was to test if the Norwegian version of the nutritional screening instrument entitled Nutritional Form for the Elderly (NUFFE-NO) demonstrates sufficient evidence of reliability and validity, ... -
NOU 2015:11 Med åpne kort
(Others, 2015)Hvordan kan samfunnet bedre følge opp alvorlige hendelser og forebygge nye hendelser i helse- og omsorgstjenestene? Hvordan kan pasienter, brukere og pårørende bedre ivaretas når noe galt har skjedd? Dette er spørsmål ... -
Nurses' experiences of drug administration errors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)This paper is a report of a study to describe the experiences of nurses who had committed serious medication errors, the meaning these experiences carry, and what kind of help and support they received after committing ... -
Nursing documentation of pressure ulcers in nursing homes: comparison of record content and patient examinations
(Journal article, 2016)Aim The aim of this study was to describe the accuracy and quality of nursing documentation of the prevalence, risk factors and prevention of pressure ulcers, and compare retrospective audits of nursing documentation with ... -
Nutritional screening of older home-dwelling Norwegians: a comparison between two instruments
(Journal article, 2012)Background: It is important to obtain knowledge about the prevalence of nutritional risk and associated factors among older home-dwelling people in order to be able to meet nutritional chal- lenges in this group in the ... -
Nutritional self-care among a group of older home-living people in rural Southern Norway
(Journal article, 2015)Background: Older home-living people are an at-risk group for undernutrition, particularly those who are living alone. Lack of knowledge about healthy dietary habits, altered taste sensation, and declined health status are ... -
Nutritional self-care in two older Norwegian males: a case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: knowledge about how to support nutritional self-care in the vulnerable elderly living in their own homes is an important area for health care professionals. The aim of this case study was to evaluate the effects ... -
Nutritional Status According to Mini Nutritional Assessment in an Institutionalized Elderly Population in Sweden
(Journal article, 2000)Background: In 1992, local municipalities in Sweden took over full responsibility for the long-term care of elderly. This has led to an increased care burden for the various assisted accommodation services run by the ... -
Nutritional status among older residents with dementia in open versus special care units in municipal nursing homes: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: undernutrition is widespread among institutionalised elderly, and people suffering from dementia are at particularly high risk. Many elderly with dementia live in open units or in special care units in nursing ... -
Nutritional Status and Duration of Overnight Fast among Elderly Residents in Municipal Nursing Homes in Oslo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Aim: to examine the duration of overnight fast and the significance of having an overnight fast below or above 11 hrs with respect to nutritional status among elderly nursing home residents. Background: elderly nursing ... -
Nutritional status in elderly people admitted to community residential homes: comparisons between two cohorts
(Journal article, 2006)The aim was to describe nutritional status and socio-demographic and medical data in people who were newly admitted to community residential homes (cohort 2), and to compare the results with a previous study performed in ... -
Nutritional status, well-being and functional ability in frail ederly service flat residents
(Journal article, 2005)Objective: To investigate nutritional status and its relationship to cognition, well-being, functional ability and energy intake in frail elderly service flat residents. Design: Cross-sectional and prospective study. ... -
Ny app kan gi ernæringsstøtte til hjemmeboende eldre
(Journal article, 2016)Background: Risk of malnutrition is a common problem among home-dwelling elderly, and we have explored if an application on tablets offers new opportunities to prevent nutritional risk. We developed APPETITT; a tablet ... -
Older people's involvement in activities related to meals in nursing homes
(Journal article, 2016)Aims and objectives: To explore how residents in nursing homes perceive their participation in activities related to food and meals, and possible factors influencing their involvement. Background: Eating and drinking are ... -
Older persons’ narrations on falls and falling. Stories of courage and endurance
(Journal article, 2015)Fall related injuries in nursing homes have a major impact on the quality of life in later adulthood and there is a dearth of studies on falling and fall prevention from the older person’s perspective. The aim of the study ... -
Opplæring i ernæring og bruk av verktøy for å identifisere feil-og underernæring
(Research report, 2012)Bakgrunn: studier viser at 10 – 60 % av eldre innlagt på sykehus eller sykehjem er underernærte og at underernæring kan forverres i løpet av oppholdet. Personer med utviklingshemming har utfordringer med under-, over- og ... -
Oppsummering av systematiske oversikter om effekt av samstemming av legemiddellister
(Research report, 2015)Mange pasienter har flere sykdommer og bruker mange legemidler samtidig. Feilmedisinering fører hvert år til unødvendige pasientskader. Et tiltak innen pasientsikkerhetsprogrammet er samstemming av legemiddellister. Det ... -
Oppsummering av systematiske oversikter om forebygging av fall i institusjoner
(Research report, 2015)Fall er den vanligste årsaken til at eldre skader seg i og utenfor helseinstitusjoner. Fall kan ha mange negative konsekvenser for eldre mennesker. Mellom 10 og 20 prosent av fallene i sykehjem gir alvorlig skade. Det ... -
Organisatorisk læring og pasientsikkerhetskultur i og på tvers av primær- og spesialisthelsetjenesten
(Master thesis, 2014)Hensikten med denne masteroppgaven er å fremskaffe kunnskap om organisatorisk læring relatert til pasientsikkerhet, og studien er gjennomført blant helsepersonell ansatt i primær- og spesialisthelsetjenesten. Bakgrunnen ...