Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Høvik, Lise Husby"
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Monitoring quality of care for peripheral intravenous catheters; feasibility and reliability of the peripheral intravenous catheters mini questionnaire (PIVC-miniQ)
Høvik, Lise Husby; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Lydersen, Stian; Rickard, Claire; Røtvold, Benedikte; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik; Gustad, Lise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) account for a mean of 38% of catheter associated bloodstream infections (CABSI) with Staphylococcus aureus, which are preventable if deficiencies in best practice are ... -
Patient experience with early discharge after total knee arthroplasty: a focus group study
Høvik, Lise Husby; Aglen, Bjørg; Schnell Husby, Vigdis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background Total knee arthroplasty is experienced as a painful procedure, and pain after surgery seems to be the most limiting factor for early mobilisation. Physical exercise is of utter importance for avoiding complications ... -
Preoperative pain catastrophizing and postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: A prospective cohort study with one year follow-up
Høvik, Lise Husby; Winther, Siri Bjørgen; Foss, Olav A.; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Pain relief is likely to be the most important long-term outcome for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, research indicates that persistent pain (> 3 months) is a considerable problem, ... -
Relationship between self-reported pain sensitivity and pain after total knee arthroplasty: A prospective study of 71 patients 8 weeks after a standardized fast-track program
Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Høvik, Lise Husby; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background and purpose: This was a prospective cohort study assessing data from 71 adult patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) following a standardized fast-track program between January and July 2013. The ...