Blar i Underernæring og pasientsikkerhet på emneord "screening"
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Ernæringskartlegging i hjemmebasert omsorg: "sammen er vi sterke"
(Master thesis, 2010)Bakgrunn: lover, forskrifter, offentlige utredninger og retningslinjer legger føringer for ernæringskartleggingsarbeid og understreker kostholdets betydning for fysisk og psykisk helse. Nyere forskning dokumenterer alvorlige ... -
Ernæringsstatus blant pasienter i sykehjem og i hjemmesykepleien kartlagt ved hjelp av Ernæringsjournalen
(Journal article, 2014)Background: malnutrition amongst the elderly may lead to serious consequences for the person and for the community in terms of need for public support. Assessment of the nutritional status is the first step regarding ... -
Evaluation of the Norwegian version of the Mini Nutritional assessment (MNA®) among older nursing home patients
(Journal article, 2009)Background: The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®) is a well-known clinical scale that is often used for nutritional screening of older peoplein different settings recommended by several international clinical and scientific ... -
Factors associated with nutritional risk in 75-year-old community living people
(Journal article, 2012)To identify risk factors for being at nutritional risk, by means of a nutritional screening, in a population based sample of 75‐year‐old people living in three county councils in Sweden. Undernutrition in older people is ... -
Health care utilization among elderly according to body mass index and risk of malnutrition
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: malnutrition is prevalent among elderly, and this trend is projected to continue due increased life expectancy and more so, malnutrition has been attributed to morbidity and mortality. Further, investigations ... -
Living alone, receiving help, helplessness, and inactivity are strongly related to risk of undernutrition among older home-dwelling people
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: being at risk of undernutrition is a global problem among older people. Undernutrition can be considered inadequate nutritional status, characterized by insufficient food intake and weight loss. There is a lack ... -
Matglede i sykehjem og hjemmetjenester - Fra nasjonale retningslinjer til god ernæringspraksis i kommunen
(Research report, 2012)Utviklingssenter for sykehjem og hjemmetjenester i Vestfold har siden 2008 arbeidet systematisk med å forbedre kunnskap hos helse- og kjøkkenfaglig personell for å fremme god ernæringspraksis i sykehjem og hjemmetjenester. ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Psychometric testing of the Norwegian version of the Nutritional Form For the Elderly among older home-dwelling people
(Journal article, 2012)Nutritional screening instruments need to be evaluated in terms of reliability and validity and being able to demonstrate sensitivity and specificity for use in clinical practice and research. The aims of this study were ... -
Risk of malnutrition and health-related quality of life in community-living elderly men and women: the Tromsø study
(Journal article, 2011)Purpose: to explore the association between risk of malnutrition as well as current body mass index (BMI) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in elderly men and women from the general population. Methods: in a ... -
Testing two self-care-related instruments among older home-dwelling people in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Older persons’ ability and agency for self‐care is an important issue. Therefore, the development of reliable and valid instruments to measure self‐care with regard to both clinical nursing practice and personal health is ... -
The Nutritional Form For the Elderly (NUFFE). A Short Scale Development Report
(Journal article, 2011)Background: screening is recommended as the first step in the process for assessing nutritional status in order to identify nutritional at-risk patients and should be performed with reliable and valid instruments. The ... -
Tools to identify nutritional risk for older people in the home
(Journal article, 2012)Community nurses are in an ideal position to identify older home-dwelling people at nutritional risk and thereby to prevent undernutrition. The aim of this paper is to present some nutritional screening instruments for ...