Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Nortvedt, Per"
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Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Konow-Lund, Anne-Sophie; Christiansen, Bjørg; Nortvedt, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Empathy and moral courage are important virtues in nursing and nursing ethics. Hence, it is of great importance that nursing students and nurses develop their ability to empathize and their willingness to ...
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Attitudes towards assisted dying are influenced by question wording and order: a survey experiment Magelssen, Morten; Supphellen, Magne; Nortvedt, Per; Materstvedt, Lars Johan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Surveys on attitudes towards assisted dying play an important role in informing public debate, policy and legislation. Unfortunately, surveys are often designed with insufficient attention to framing effects; ...
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Kjelsvik, Marianne; Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Aasen, Elin Margrethe; Nortvedt, Per; Gjengedal, Eva (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 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. ...
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Jerpseth, Heidi; Nortvedt, Per; Dahl, Vegard; Halvorsen, Kristin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)Older patients with late-stage COPD: their illness experiences and involvement in decision-making regarding mechanical ventilation and noninvasive ventilation Aims and objectives The aim of this study was twofold: first, ...
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Risberg, Eirik Julius; Nortvedt, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Empathy is seen as a virtue or even a necessary skill in many professions. However, while proponents of the concept argue that it plays a fundamental role in our moral judgements, critics have objected that our empathy is ...
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Gustad, Kristine Espengren; Askjer, Åsta; Nortvedt, Per; Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Magelssen, Morten (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background How often does refractory suffering, which is suffering due to symptoms that cannot be adequately controlled, occur at the end of life in modern palliative care? What are the causes of such refractory suffering? ...
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Tønnessen, Siri; Scott, Anne; Nortvedt, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)There is no agreed minimum standard with regard to what is considered safe, competent nursing care.Limited resources and organizational constraints make it challenging to develop a minimum standard. A spart of their everyday ...
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Hjulstad, Kristine; Bondevik, Hilde; Hem, Marit Helene; Nortvedt, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Cancer is a leading cause of death among people 15–24 years of age. Increasing numbers of cancer patients survive. Extensive cancer therapy may cause wide-ranging somatic and psychosocial challenges in the ...