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Kirurgisk klinikk
Nordlandssykehuset Bodø
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Nord universitet
Knut Dybwik er dr. philos., intensivsykepleier og førsteamanuensis.
Articles by Knut Dybwik
Patient with severe COVID-19 treated with corticosteroids
- Eirik Hugaas Ofstad,
- Tore Hauglid,
- Terje Tollåli,
- Katarina Radisavljevic Vasiljevic,
- Knut Dybwik
13.08.2020:
A woman in her sixties with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome was critically ill with no improvement after three weeks of intensive care. On her nineteenth day on a ventilator she was treated with corticosteroids. Clinical improvement was rapid, and she could be weaned from...
A man in his seventies with prolonged myasthenic crisis
- Espen Benjaminsen,
- Gunnar Waage Skjeflo,
- Knut Dybwik,
- Rolf Salvesen
16.10.2012:
An elderly man with known myasthenia gravis was admitted as an emergency case after a few days of generally reduced condition, gurgling respirations and shortness of breath. This was the onset of a long and complicated course of illness with pronounced respiratory problems. The patient was a man in...
Infrared temporal artery temperature measurement
- Knut Dybwik,
- Erik Waage Nielsen
06.11.2003:
Digital temperature measurement in the rectum is still considered suitable to detect fever in intensive-care patients. Rectal measurement can spread infections (1), may damage the rectal mucous membrane, is contraindicated after rectal surgery, can be perceived as uncomfortable and is resource...