• Beyond autonomy and care: Experiences of ambivalent abortion seekers 

      Kjelsvik, Marianne; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Aasen, Elin Margrethe; Nortvedt, Per; Gjengedal, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background While being prepared for abortions, some women experience decisional ambivalence during their encounters with health personnel at the hospital. Women’s experiences with these encounters have rarely been examined. ...
    • The creation of meaning : intensive care nurses’ experiences of conducting nurse-led follow-up on intensive care units 

      Flinterud, Stine Irene; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva; Grenager, Lisbet Narvestad; Muri, Anne-Kristine; Ellingsen, Sidsel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)
      Objective: To explore and describe the experiences of Norwegian intensive care unit nurses providing nurse-led follow-up to patients and their families. Design and methods: The study had a qualitative design with a ...
    • Development and validation of patients' surgical safety checklist 

      Harris, Kristin; Søfteland, Eirik; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Harthug, Stig; Ravnøy, Mette; Storesund, Anette; Jurmy, Elaheh; Thakkar, Bhaumik; Haaverstad, Rune; Skeie, Eli; Valen, Hilde Wæhle; Sevdalis, Nick; Haugen, Arvid Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Poor uptake and understanding of critical perioperative information represent a major safety risk for surgical patients. Implementing a patient-driven surgical safety checklist might enhance the way critical ...
    • Etterlattes erfaring med intensivdagbok når pasienten dør 

      Melby, Ann-Cathrin; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Bakgrunn: Akutt og kritisk sykdom som krever innleggelse på en intensivavdeling, er en stor belastning både for pasienten og de pårørende. Intensivpasienter kan ha mangelfulle minner fra tiden på intensivavdelingen, og ...
    • Feasibility of implementing a surgical patient safety checklist: prospective cross-sectional evaluation 

      Harris, Kristin; Søfteland, Eirik; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Harthug, Stig; Ravnøy, Mette; Storesund, Anette; Jurmy, Elaheh; Skeie, Eli; Wæhle, Hilde Valen; Sevdalis, Nick; Haugen, Arvid Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background The World Health Organization’s Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021–2030 call for attention to patient and family involvement to reduce preventable patient harm. Existing evidence indicates that patients’ ...
    • “Finding oneself after critical illness”: voices from the remission society 

      Ellingsen, Sidsel; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva; Flinterud, Stine Irene; Natvik, Eli; Råheim, Målfrid; Sviland, Randi; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The number of people who survive critical illness is increasing. In parallel, a growing body of literature reveals a broad range of side-effects following intensive care treatment. Today, more attention is needed to improve ...
    • “I smile, but Without Showing My Teeth”: The Lived Experience of Cleft, Lip, and Palate in Adults 

      Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Harald; Lybak, Kari; Vindenes, Hallvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Objective: To explore and describe the experience of growing up with unilateral cleft lip and palate (CLP) in adults. Design: Face-to-face interviews. Giorgi’s phenomenological method was used for analysis. Parti ...
    • Nurses’ experiences of ICU diaries following implementation of national recommendations for diaries in intensive care units: A quality improvement project 

      Holme, Anny Norlemann; Halvorsen, Kristin; Eskerud, Ragne Sannes; Lind, Ranveig; Storli, Sissel Lisa; Gjengedal, Eva; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Objectives To evaluate critical care nurses’ experiences of ICU diaries following the implementation of national recommendations for the use of diaries for critically ill patients. Design A quality improvement project ...
    • Pain relief from nonpharmacological interventions in the intensive care unit: A scoping review 

      Sandvik, Reidun Karin Norheim Myhre; Olsen, Brita Fosser; Rygh, Lars Jørgen; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Aims and Objectives: To describe what is known from the existing literature on nonpharmacological interventions targeting pain in patients admitted to the ICU. Background: Patients receiving intensive care nursing are ...
    • Parents' lived experiences of parental needs for support at a burn centre 

      Lernevall, Lina Sophie Toft; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva; Dreyer, Pia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Purpose: A burn injury to a child is a traumatic event and the parent’s emotional reactions and coping strategies affect the child’s adaptive outcome. It is therefore important that parents get the right support. The aim ...
    • Patients’ and healthcare workers’ recommendations for a surgical patient safety checklist – a qualitative study 

      Harris, Kristin; Softeland, Eirik; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Harthug, Stig; Storesund, Anette; Jesuthasan, Sebastius; Sevdalis, Nick; Haugen, Arvid Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: Patients’ involvement in patient safety has increased in healthcare. Use of checklists may improve patient outcome in surgery, though few have attempted to engage patients’ use of surgical checklist. To identify ...
    • Patients’ quest for recognition and continuity in health care: time for a new research agenda? 

      Gjengedal, Eva; Sviland, Randi; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Ellingsen, Sidsel; Flinterud, Stine Irene; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Natvik, Eli; Råheim, Målfrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      User involvement is important in democratization of health care and is assumed to contribute to better and more relevant research. Despite increased requirements for user involvement in research, more studies are still ...
    • The Psychological and HRQoL related Aftermaths of Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment: A Cross‐Sectional Study 

      Kolle, Aina; Irgens, Elsa C.; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Ottesen, Øyvind Heen; Svendsen, Øyvind Sverre; Haaverstad, Rune; Johansen, Venke A (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Objectives: To assess symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and health related quality of life in a sample of adult patients treated with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Design ...
    • Staff Members’ Experience of Providing Parental Support in a National Burn Centre 

      Lernevall, Lina Sophie Toft; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva; Dreyer, Pia Sander (Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Paediatric burn injuries affect not only the child but the whole family, especially the parents. Knowledge of how parents are affected psychologically has increased, but there is an ongoing dearth of literature ...
    • Striving for a safe ground—A lifeworld approach of family members' experiences of the critical illness trajectory 

      Flinterud, Stine Irene; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva; Ellingsen, Sidsel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Aims and Objectives To explore the experiences of family members after they have lived through a close one's illness trajectory starting with critical illness and intensive care treatment, throughout hospitalisation and ...
    • Walking on a tightrope : caring for ambivalent woman considering abortions in the first trimester 

      Kjelsvik, Marianne; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Aasen, Elin Margrethe; Gjengedal, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11)
      Aims and objectives: To improve the understanding and competence of health personnel when caring for ambivalent pregnant women, the aim of this study was to explore the experiences of encountering women who are unsure ...
    • Women's experiences when unsure about whether or not to have an abortion in the first trimester 

      Kjelsvik, Marianne; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Aasen, Elin Margrethe; Chesla, Catherine A.; Gjengedal, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Abortion during the first trimester is legal in most Western countries. However, deciding to terminate a pregnancy is a challenging process, and some women arrive at the abortion clinic still not absolutely certain. We ...