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Opkomst og afvikling af faget sykepleievitenskap ved Universitet i Bergen (1979-2019)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Artiklen præsenterer descriptivt og analyserer frem en forklaring på oprettelsen og nedlægglesen af faget sykepleievitenskapved Universitet i Bergen (UiB). Sykepleievitenskapkonstitueredes 1979 med et professorat i Bergen, ... -
Oppgavedeling og kompetanse. Hva er utløsende årsak til oppgavedeling ved revmatologisk poliklinikker? Hvordan kan ledere kvalitetssikre kompetansen til sykepleierne ved oppgavedeling?
(Master thesis, 2019-10-15)-Oppgavedeling bare på grunn av ressursmangel? -var det EULARS anbefalinger som førte til oppgavedeling? - hvordan opprettholde og øke kompetansen til sykepleierne? -
Opplevelse, mening og mestring hos mennesker som "mot alle odds" overlever alvorlig kreftsykdom
(Master thesis, 2004)Enkelte mennesker blir uventet frisk fra alvorlig kreftsykdom eller lever lenger enn medisinsk forventet. Biomedisinen forklarer fenomenet som en tilfeldig tilbakegang av sykdommen. De det gjelder blir sjelden spurt om de ... -
Opportunities for improvement in nursing homes: Variance of six patient safety climate factor scores across nursing homes and wards - Assessed by the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Safety climates are perceptions of safety culture shared by staff in organizational units. Measuring staff perceptions of patient safety culture by using safety climate surveys is a possible way of addressing ... -
Opptak av legemiddelanamnese ved innleggelse på sykehus
(Master thesis, 2011-05-20)Uheldige hendelser som følge av feil legemiddelbruk forårsaker årlig et betydelig antall dødsfall, invalidiserende skader og ekstra liggedøgn i sykehus. Halvparten av hendelsene kan forebygges. En stor andel feil skjer ved ... -
Optic nerve constraints for carbon ion RT at CNAO ? Reporting and relating outcome to European and Japanese RBE
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background and purpose: Until now, carbon ion RT (CIRT) dose constraints for the optic nerve (ON) have only been validated and reported in the NIRS RBE-weighted dose (DNIRS). The aim of this work is to improve CNAO’s ... -
Optical coherence tomography features and risk of macular hole formation in the fellow eye
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: To investigate the risk of primary macular hole (MH) in the fellow eye, and to evaluate baseline characteristics and optical coherence tomography (OCT) features that precede MH formation in the fellow ... -
Optimal breastfeeding practices and infant and child mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal article, 2015-07-31)Aim: To synthesise the evidence for effects of optimal breastfeeding on all-cause and infection-related mortality in infants and children aged 0–23 months. Methods: We conducted a systematic review to compare the effect ... -
The optimal cut-off values for tumor size, number of lesions, and CEA levels in patients with surgically treated colorectal cancer liver metastases: An international, multi-institutional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and Objectives Despite the long-standing consensus on the importance of tumor size, tumor number and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels as predictors of long-term outcomes among patients with colorectal liver ... -
Optimal duration of anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis in total hip arthroplasty: new evidence in 55,540 patients with osteoarthritis from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) group
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background and purpose — The recommended optimal duration of the thromboprophylaxis treatment in total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients has been a matter of debate for years. We examined the association between short (1–5 ... -
Optimal surgical approach for digestive neuroendocrine neoplasia primaries: Oncological benefits versus short and long-term complications
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The rising incidence and the accumulating prevalence of neuroendocrine neoplasia (NEN) in the population makes this a common, prevalent and a clinically relevant disease group. Surgical resection represents the only ... -
Optimalisering av dose og bildekvalitet ved rtg thorax av barn
(Master thesis, 2011-05-15)Bakgrunn: Innføring av digitale røntgen apparat har ført til situasjoner hvor det er tilfeldigheter som avgjør stråledose og diagnostisk bildekvalitet. Behovet for god radiograffaglig teknikk er like viktig etter ... -
Optimisation and validation of a custom-designed perfusion bioreactor for bone tissue engineering: Flow assessment and optimal culture environmental conditions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Various perfusion bioreactor systems have been designed to improve cell culture with three-dimensional porous scaffolds, and there is some evidence that fluid force improves the osteogenic commitment of the progenitors. ... -
Optimization of bacterial DNA and endotoxin extraction from settled airborne dust
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Collecting and obtaining sufficient amount of airborne particles for multiple microbial component assessments can be challenging. A passive dust sampling device, the electrostatic dust fall collector (EDC) has been established ... -
Optimization of receptor occupancy assays in mass cytometry: Standardization across channels with QSC beads
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Receptor occupancy, the ratio between amount of drug bound and amount of total receptor on single cells, is a biomarker for treatment response to therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. Receptor occupancy is traditionally ... -
An optimized multiplex flow cytometry protocol for the analysis of intracellular signaling in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09)Phosphoflow cytometry is increasingly being used as a tool for the discovery of biomarkers used in the treatment and monitoring of disease and therapy. The ability to measure numerous phospho-protein targets simultaneously ... -
Oral appliance treatment in moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnoea patients non-adherent to CPAP
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-27)The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the effect of individually adjusted custom-made mandibular advancement device/oral appliance (OA) in treatment of patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep ... -
Oral diseases and oral Health related behaviors in adolescents living in Maasai population areas in Tanzania: a cross sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Oral diseases, such as dental caries, tooth wear, dental erosion and periodontal diseases are major health problems in many societies. The study aim was to explore the association between oral health related ... -
Oral diseases and problems, and oral impacts on daily performances among adolescents living in Maasai populated areas in Tanzania
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-14)Background: The study aimed to assess prevalence/frequency and socio-behavioral distribution of oral diseases/problems and their oral quality of life consequences according to Maasai and non-Maasai ethnic groups. Methods: ...