The Norwegian Journal of Clinical Nursing (Sykepleien Forskning) is a Norwegian peer-reviewed research journal that aims to highlight and disseminate knowledge that is relevant to all aspects of nursing.

ISSN:1890-2936 GE-ISSN: 1891-2710

The Norwegian Journal of Clinical Nursing seeks to publish articles of a high standard that can help raise standards in nursing practice, nursing education and method development in nursing science. We publish our research articles in open digital format (Open Access), indicated by CC BY 4.0-licence. The Norwegian Journal of Clinical Nursing is a level 1 journal and is indexed in Cinahl and Sherpa Romeo.

The Norwegian Journal of Clinical Nursing’s editor is Lise Tuset Gustad. Tone Rustøen and Jonas Debesay are assistant editors. Read more about the journal's editorial team

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Bildet viser sykepleiere som øver seg på å etablere frie luftveier på en dukke

Healthcare personnel’s assessment of their competence after a course in trauma nursing

Healthcare personnel find that they are better equipped to receive and treat trauma patients after taking the Course in Trauma Nursing.

Research08.12.2017

How public health nurses use sources of knowledge

Research24.11.2017

Bildet viser en hjemmesykepleier som måler leggomkretsen til en bruker

Nutritional screening in home-based nursing care can be improved

Research20.12.2017

Ufaglært Helge Kristiansen på Vinderen Bo og Servicesenter rydder på badet.

Nursing competence in the municipal health service: can professional development be accommodated?

Research15.11.2017

Senior couple looking at photo album in a retirement home

People with dementia may benefit from adapted cognitive behavioural therapy

Research01.11.2017

Bildet viser et middagsbord på sykehjem med to middagstallerkner og hender til to gamle personer

Interaction between nurses and doctors is important for the nutritional status of nursing home patients

Research14.12.2017

Bildet viser en syk mann i en sykehusseng. Kona sitter ved siden av og holder ham i hånda.

Individual care plan at the palliative stage – helping relatives to cope

Research18.10.2017

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The contribution of a master’s degree to clinical practice

Research09.10.2017

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Dying patients in nursing homes: nurses provide “more of everything” and are “left to deal with everything on their own”

Research27.09.2017

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Translation and psychometric testing of the Family Collaboration Scale

Research15.09.2017

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Self-evaluation of competence by nurses working offshore

Research22.08.2017

Beboere på Abildsø bo- og rehabiliteringssenter drikker smoothie.

High-energy smoothies for patients in nursing homes

Research28.08.2017

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Inadequate medication reconciliation in hospitals

Research21.06.2017

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A daughter’s experience when her mother is struck by dementia

Research15.06.2017

En sykepleier undersøker en pasient på sengepost. En annen pasient ligger i sengen ved siden av.

Experiences with mobile intensive care nurses (MICNs)

Research09.06.2017

Bildet viser en nyretransplantasjon ved Rikshospitalet. To kirurger står over pasientens operasjonssår.

Daily life after a kidney-pancreas transplantation

Research26.01.2018

Bildet viser fagfolk fra ulike helseprofesjoner som sitter rundt et bord

The organization of 22 care pathways in the Western Norway Regional Health Authority

Research26.05.2017

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Encountering parents of a sick newborn child

Research31.05.2017