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. On average, the Journal publishes approximately 40 per cent of submitted scientific articles.

The Norwegian Journal of Clinical Nursing’s Editor-In-Chief is Jonas Debesay. Tone Rustøen is Associate Editor. Read more about the journal's editorial team

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Illustrasjonen viser en lege som sitter ved en pult. En hånd holder en mobil, og det er flere "snakkebobler" rundt med ulike digitale helsetjenester

Health professionals are uncertain whether asynchronous, text-based e-consultations provide for professional accountability and a satisfactory standard of health care

It will be more difficult to observe patients and perform clinical assessments. Nor do all patients have sufficiently good digital skills or adequate health literacy.

Research13.01.2022

En person vasker hendene i rennende vann

Registered nurses play a clearly defined role and perform a distinct function in Interdisciplinary Specialized Substance Abuse Treatment teams

Research26.11.2021

Bildet viser hendene til en sykepleier som skriver noe på et ark. I bakgrunnen ligger en grønnkledd pasient

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Health professionals are uncertain whether asynchronous, text-based e-consultations provide for professional accountability and a satisfactory standard of health care

Infection control in the community nursing service has been improved, but it is still inadequate

Young people need knowledge about coping with pain

How much guidance on parent-infant interaction is provided in NICUs in Norway?

Medication reviews on admission of residents to nursing homes are inadequate

Registered nurses play a clearly defined role and perform a distinct function in Interdisciplinary Specialized Substance Abuse Treatment teams

ISBAR made the nurses feel more confident about taking over responsibility for patients in intrahospital transfers

Registered nurses find inserting a peripheral venous catheter (PVC) complex and difficult

Community-dwelling men and women with mild cognitive impairment had significantly lower function levels

Some women with intrapartum fever are overtreated with antibiotics

Family rooms in neonatal ICUs require higher staffing levels and more competence

Many mothers were in touch with child health centres during the COVID-19 pandemic

Children under two years of age can develop delirium

Student exchanges provided valuable cultural competence for the future nursing role

Is ‘existential care’ well integrated into nursing education programmes?

First-time mothers received less breastfeeding assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic

Close relatives play an important role in the allocation of long-term nursing home beds

Teaching assistants help students with anatomy, physiology and biochemistry