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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 ... -
A high-intensity functional weight-bearing exercise program for older people dependent in activities of daily living and living in residential care facilities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Background and Purpose: knowledge concerning the applicability and the effect of high-intensity exercise programs is very limited for older people with severe cognitive and physical impairments. The primary aim of this ... -
High-intensity functional exercise program and protein-enriched energy supplement for older persons dependent in activities of daily living: a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)The aims of this randomised controlled trial were to determine if a high-intensity functional exercise program improves balance, gait ability, and lower-limb strength in older persons dependent in activities of daily living ... -
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 ... -
Helsepersonells oppfatninger om multidosepakkede legemidler
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Bakgrunn: maskinell dosepakking (multidose) av legemidler er i dag et satsingsområde for å gi mindre feilbruk av legemidler. Det er mangelfull kunnskap om hvordan multidosepakninger påvirker rutinene og kvaliteten av ... -
Metode for å redusere forekomst av trykksår ved norske sykehjem
(Report, 2007)Et estimat fra en undersøkelse i Oslo viste at andelen beboere med trykksår ligger mellom 6 prosent og 22 prosent ved sykehjem i Oslo. Andelen ansatte som er ufaglærte øker ved de fleste sykehjem. Dette kan ha en sammenheng ... -
Formative stages of the common medication card and potential challenges with implementation of this service
(Master thesis, 2007)Western healthcare is provided in various levels in different organizations. Fragmented information flow and the need to improve the continuity of care has been a serious concern in healthcare system. Fragmented healthcare ... -
Fall blant pasienter i hjemmet og i sykehjem og betydning av tverrfaglighet og mestring
(Master thesis, 2007)Fall er et stort og økende problem for eldre kvinner og menn i den vestlige verden. En rekke forskningsrapporter dokumenterer at det er mulig å forebygge fall, og tverrfaglige tiltak har vist størst effekt. Fallforebygging ... -
Klassifisering av legemiddelrelaterte problemer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Bakgrunn: legemiddelrelaterte problemer forekommer hyppig og påfører pasientene betydelig sykelighet og i noen tilfeller død, samt økte utgifter for samfunnet. Et klassifiseringssystem kan bidra til å identifisere slike ... -
WHO Global Report on Falls Prevention in Older Age
(Research report, 2007)The WHO Falls Prevention for Active Ageing model provides an action plan for making progress in reducing the prevalence of falls in the older adult population. By building on the three pillars of falls prevention, the model ... -
Mangelfull kommunikasjon om legemiddelbruk i primærhelsetjenesten
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Bakgrunn: legemiddelbruk i primærhelsetjenesten involverer mange personer: legen som ordinerer, ulike typer helsepersonell som håndterer legemidlene og pasientene selv. Vi ønsket å studere sider ved feilmedisinering knyttet ... -
A multifactorial fall prevention programme in home-dwelling elderly people: a randomized-controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Objectives: to describe the implementation and the effects of a multifactorial fall prevention trial on the specified risk factors of falling, incidence of falls and injurious falls, and on specified secondary outcome ... -
Pressure ulcer prevalence in Europe: A pilot study
(Journal article, 2007)Rationale and aims Numerous prevalence studies have been conducted. The problem with these studies is that prevalence proportions cannot be compared with each other, because of differences in performance of each survey. ... -
Multi-dose drug dispensing and inappropriate drug use: a nationwide register-based study of over 700 000 elderly
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Objective: to investigate whether the use of multi-dose drug dispensing is associated with potentially inappropriate drug use (IDU). Design: Cross-sectional nationwide register-based study. Setting: Sweden. Subjects: people ... -
The Impact of Clinical Pharmacists on Drug-Related Problems and Clinical Outcomes
(Journal article, 2008)Drug‐related problems are frequent and may result in reduced quality of life, and even morbidity and mortality. Many studies have shown that clinical pharmacists can effectively identify and prevent clinically significant ... -
Falls and fall risk among nursing home residents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for falls in older people living in nursing homes. Impaired cognitive function and a poor sense of orientation could lead to an increase in falls among those with impaired ... -
Pasientopplevelser av måltidsfellesskap i sykehjem
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Hensikten med denne artikkelen er å beskrive eldre pasienters erfaringer med måltidene i sykehjem. For å kunne forbedre sykepleiepraksis er det viktig å ha kunnskap om måltidenes muligheter for sosial interaksjon. Kvalitativt ... -
What do health professionals think about patient safety?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Patient safety is a main determinant of the quality of healthcare services. The literature shows that the occurrence of medical errors is quite important in countries where it has been measured. Various actions like ... -
Roadmap for patient safety research: approaches and roadforks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Patient safety improvement is a healthcare priority worldwide. Pioneer research reports include the 1984 Harvard Medical Practice Study, and the 1999 report "To err is human''. Patient safety research is expanding rapidly. ...