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Sørensen, Kari; Skirbekk, Helge; Kvarstein, Gunnvald; Wøien, Hilde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Treatment of rheumatic diseases in children often includes long-term needle injections, which represent a risk for refusing medication based on potential needle-fear. How nurses manage children’s ...
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Sørensen, Kari; Skirbekk, Helge; Kvarstein, Gunnvald; Wøien, Hilde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2022)Purpose To explore nurses' perceptions of their educational role, pedagogical competence, and practice in teaching children with rheumatic diseases and their parents to manage subcutaneous injections at home. Design and ...
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Sørensen, Kari; Skirbekk, Helge; Kvarstein, Gunnvald; Wøien, Hilde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Overall outcomes of pediatric rheumatic diseases (RD) have improved due to treatment with biologic agents and methotrexate. For many children, this treatment often entails regular needle injections. ...
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Sørensen, Kari (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)Children with rheumatic diseases (RDs) have experienced substantial improvements in symptom burden and physical function due to new medical treatments. However, this treatment usually requires weekly subcutaneous injections ...