Blar i Pasientsikkerhet på tidsskrift "Journal of Clinical Nursing"
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Factors of importance to the development of pressure ulcers in the care trajectory: perceptions of hospital and community care nurses
(Journal article, 2010)Aim. The study aimed at describing contributing factors for the progression or regression of pressure ulcers in the care trajectory as they were understood by nurses working in hospitals or community care. Background. ... -
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 ... -
Individually adjusted meals for older people with protein-energy malnutrition: A single-case study
(Journal article, 2001)• The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of a 3‐month intervention programme consisting of meals based on individual nutritional requirements in residents assessed as protein‐energy malnourished on ... -
A longitudinal qualitative study of health care personnel’s perceptions of simultaneous implementation of three risk assessment scales on falls, malnutrition and pressure ulcers
(Journal article, 2016)Aims and objectives In this study, the aim was to understand health care personnel's expectations and experiences of participating in an intervention aimed at the implementation of three assessment scales for fall injuries, ... -
Moments of joy and delight: the meaning of traditional food in dementia care
(Journal article, 2016)Aims and objectives: To learn about the meaning of traditional food to institutionalised patients with dementia. Background: Traditional food strengthens the feelings of belonging, identity and heritage, which help persons ... -
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 ... -
Perceived health and risk of undernutrition: a comparison of different nutritional screening results in older patients
(Journal article, 2011)To compare screening results using different nutritional screening instruments with respect to nutritional risk and associations with perceived health and health-related issues in a group of older hospital patients. The ... -
Registered nurses’ thinking strategies on malnutrition and pressure ulcers in nursing homes: a scenario-based think-aloud study
(Journal article, 2011)Aim. The aim of this study was to explore the thinking strategies and clinical reasoning processes registered nurses use during simulated care planning for malnutrition and pressure ulcers in nursing home care. Background. ...