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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Poor compliance with Obstetrics Guidelines in some areas during prolonged labour

Few midwives followed the recommendations for defining active labour in the electronic medical records. It is uncertain how many women in labour were continuously monitored by a midwife.

Research26.11.2020

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Nursing home residents with late-stage dementia and pain suffer from a wide range of symptoms and a reduced quality of life

Research01.04.2020

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Poor compliance with Obstetrics Guidelines in some areas during prolonged labour

How can healthcare personnel safeguard service user involvement in mental healthcare coordination?

Documentation of clinical signs of infection in infants who have undergone neonatal surgery is inadequate

What factors make registered nurses want to work full time?

Registered nurses lacked key knowledge about generic substitution of drugs

Stroke patients with impaired oral function should receive dental health follow-up

Midwives use admission CTG more often than called for in desired practice

Is the procedure for stimulating uterine contractions during labour followed?

Public health nurses’ assessment of early interaction between infants and parents

Do surgical departments have adequate procedures for set-up of instruments in the sterile field?

How healthcare personnel can console patients with terminal cancer

Why is ESAS not used regularly to map cancer patients’ symptoms?

Student assistants can help students struggling with anatomy, physiology and biochemistry

What influence do nurse managers have on students’ learning environment in nursing homes?

Nursing home residents with late-stage dementia and pain suffer from a wide range of symptoms and a reduced quality of life

Developments in the obstetric care offered for breech presentation at Ullevål Hospital in the period 2000–2012

Healthcare personnel can reduce the shame and stigma associated with obesity

What factors are associated with post-stroke fatigue?