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A mobile hospice nurse teaching team’s experience: training care workers in spiritual and existential care for the dying - a qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Nursing home and home care nursing staff must increasingly deal with palliative care challenges, due to cost cutting in specialized health care. Research indicates that a significant number of dying patients ... -
Adolescents’ and young people’s needs and preferences for support when living with a parent with life-threatening cancer: a grounded theory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Living with a parent facing life-threatening illness and losing a mom or dad at a young age can cause both short- and long-term health problems. Without satisfactory support, adolescents’ and young people are ... -
Patients' perceptions of palliative care quality in hospice inpatient care, hospice day care, palliative units in nursing homes and home care: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Patients’ perceptions of care quality within and across settings are important for the further development of palliative care. The aim was to investigate patients’ perceptions of palliative care quality within ... -
Patients’ perceptions of palliative care: adaptation of the Quality from the Patient’s Perspective instrument for use in palliative care, and description of patients’ perceptions of care received
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Instruments specific to palliative care tend to measure care quality from relative perspectives or have insufficient theoretical foundation. The instrument Quality from the Patient’s Perspective (QPP) is based ... -
Preferences for home care to enable home death among adult patients with cancer in late palliative phase - a grounded theory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The wish to be cared for and to die at home is common among people with end‑stage cancer in the western world. However, home deaths are declining in many countries. The aim of this study was to explore the ... -
A sense of security in palliative homecare in a Norwegian municipality; dyadic comparisons of the perceptions of patients and relatives - a quantitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract Background: As palliative care increasingly takes place in patients’ homes, perceptions of security among patients in the late palliative phase and their relatives are important. Aim: To describe and compare ... -
The relationships between the combination of person- and organization-related conditions and patients' perceptions of palliative care quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Little is known about the combination of person- and organization- related conditions and the relationships with patients’ perspectives of care quality. Such a combination could contribute knowledge reflecting the complexity ...