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Klinikk for akutt- og mottaksmedisin
St. Olavs hospital
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Institutt for sirkulasjon og bildediagnostikk
NTNU
Forfattarbidrag: idé, utforming av prosjekt og forskingsspørsmål, revisjon og endeleg godkjenning av innsendte manusversjon.
Lars Petter Bjørnsen er spesialist i akutt- og mottaksmedisin, overlege ved Akutten, St. Olavs hospital og førsteamanuensis ved NTNU.
Articles by Lars Petter Bjørnsen
Patient influx to emergency departments at two Norwegian university hospitals from 2012–21
- Målfrid Asheim Nummedal,
- Dagfinn Lunde Markussen,
- Lars Eide Næss,
- Lars Erik Laugsand,
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen
24.06.2024:
Increased patient influx to emergency departments (EDs) is a global challenge to patient management (1). Capacity overload can create challenges for patient flow and have adverse consequences for patients and staff (1, 2). Demographics and trends in patient influx have been examined (3–6), but there...
Intoxication cases in the Emergency Department at a Norwegian University Hospital 2019–20
- Gustav Graabak,
- Lars Eide Næss,
- Lars Erik Laugsand,
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen
24.06.2024:
Ingestion of or exposure to toxic quantities of intoxicants, medications or other substances can cause acute intoxication. Ethanol has previously been the most common cause of acute intoxication referrals to hospitals in Norway, followed by benzodiazepines and paracetamol (1–3). The use of poisoning...
Low-voltage electric shock – proposed new recommendations
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen,
- Trude Beathe Svendsen,
- Dina Bærheim,
- Jostein Dale,
- Svend Peder Vesterfjell,
- Eirik Hugaas Ofstad,
- Lars Eide Næss-Pleym,
- Lars Ole Goffeng
28.02.2022:
We propose new recommendations for the emergency treatment of low-voltage electric injuries (
Patients with low-voltage electric shock referred to an Emergency Department
- Trude Beathe Svendsen*,
- Dina Bærheim*,
- Jostein Dale,
- Lars Ole Goffeng,
- Svend Peder Vesterfjell,
- Eirik Hugaas Ofstad,
- Lars Eide Næss-Pleym,
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen
06.01.2022:
Low-voltage electric shock (< 1,000 V) (1, 2) is more common than high-voltage electric shock (3). Most cases involve young men at work, and many are referred to the Emergency Department (1). There are national and international guidelines for the management of electric shock, but clinical practice...
Patient visits to an emergency department in anticipation of the COVID-19 pandemic
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen,
- Lars Eide Næss-Pleym,
- Jostein Dale,
- Lars Erik Laugsand
24.04.2020:
The current pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus was predicted to reach Norway shortly after the outbreak in China (1). Following the government decision to virtually shut Norway down on 12 March (week 11), acute admissions departments have prepared for a large influx of infected patients. The...
The Interaction Reform and emergency medicine
- Oddvar Uleberg,
- Lars Petter Bjørnsen
13.12.2011:
The Interaction Reform sets new requirements for cooperation in the field of emergency medicine. This is an excellent opportunity to establish emergency medicine as a separate professional specialisation. Future socio-economic and demographic challenges will necessitate more efficient operations in...