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V Zydziunaite; D Lepaite; Tarja Suominen
Leadership styles in ethical dilemmas when head nurses make decisions.
Seija Klemetti; Reidar Grenman; Ilpo Kinnunen; Tarja Suominen; Tero Vahlberg; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The quality of the face-to-face counselling in paediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy: parental point of view.
Riitta-Liisa Lakanmaa; J Perttilä; Pauli Puukka; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Competence requirements in intensive and critical care nursing--still in need of definition? A Delphi study.

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2013: V Zydziunaite; D Lepaite; Tarja Suominen
Leadership styles in ethical dilemmas when head nurses make decisions.
International nursing review 2013;60(2):228-35.
2012: Seija Klemetti; Reidar Grenman; Ilpo Kinnunen; Tarja Suominen; Tero Vahlberg; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The quality of the face-to-face counselling in paediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy: parental point of view.
International journal of nursing practice 2012;18(6):559-64.
2012: Riitta-Liisa Lakanmaa; J Perttilä; Pauli Puukka; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Competence requirements in intensive and critical care nursing--still in need of definition? A Delphi study.
Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses 2012;28(6):329-36.
2012: Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Sirkku Rankinen; Tarja Suominen; Eeva Härkönen; Liisa Kuokkanen
Organizational vision: experience at the unit level.
Journal of nursing management 2012;20(7):868-76.
2012: Niina Hamström; Päivi Kankkunen; Tarja Suominen; Riitta Meretoja
Short hospital stays and new demands for nurse competencies.
International journal of nursing practice 2012;18(5):501-8.
2012: Tiina Mäenpää; Kaija Saranto; Kimmo Siponen; Paula Asikainen; Mika Gissler; Marianne Maass; Tarja Suominen
The utilization rate of the regional health information exchange: how it impacts on health care delivery outcomes.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP 2012;18(3):215-23.
2012: Natalja Istomina; Liisa Kuokkanen; Arvydas Martinkenas; Artūras Razbadauskas; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Lithuanian nurses' assessments of their empowerment.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2012;26(1):3-11.
2011: Tarja Suominen; Jarmo Houtsonen; Caroline Karanja-Pernu; Jari Kylmä; Maritta Välimäki
Knowledge, attitudes and risk behaviour related to HIV and AIDS: the case of international students in a Finnish university.
Journal of community health 2011;36(6):910-8.
2011: Kaisa Nykanen; Tarja Suominen; Merja Nikkonen
Representations of hysterectomy as a transition process in Finnish women's and health magazines.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2011;25(3):608-16.
2011: Vida Mockiene; Arturas Razbadauskas; Tarja Suominen; Maritta Välimäki; Saulius Caplinskas; Arvydas Martinkenas
Nurses' willingness to take care of people living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)--does a teaching intervention make a difference?
Nurse education today 2011;31(6):617-22.
2011: Sirkka-Liisa Varjus; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
Professional autonomy of nurses in hospital settings--a review of the literature.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2011;25(1):201-7.
2011: Liisa Montin; Tarja Suominen; Ella Haaranen; Jouko Katajisto; Jyri Lepistö; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The changes in health-related quality of life and related factors during the process of total hip arthroplasty.
International journal of nursing practice 2011;17(1):19-26.
2011: Kristi Toode; Pirkko Routasalo; Tarja Suominen
Work motivation of nurses: a literature review.
International journal of nursing studies 2011;48(2):246-57.
2011: Natalja Istomina; Artūras Razbadauskas; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Research on the quality of abdominal surgical nursing care: a scoping review.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2011;47(5):245-56.
2011: Natalja Istomina; Arvydas Martinkėnas; Riitta Meretoja; Artūras Razbadauskas; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Competence of nurses and factors associated with it.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2011;47(4):230-7.
2010: Maritta Välimäki; Pekka Makkonen; Vida Mockiene; Ilme Aro; Mari Blek-Vehkaluoto; Natalja Istomina; Ima-Riina Kisper-Hint; Vida Staniuliene; Niina Koponen; Maj-Lis Vänskä; Tarja Suominen
Nursing and midwife students' willingness to provide care to patients with HIV/AIDS--a comparative study in Finland, Estonia and Lithuania.
Nurse education today 2010;30(7):674-9.
2010: Seija Klemetti; Ilpo Kinnunen; Tarja Suominen; Heikki Antila; Tero Vahlberg; Reidar Grenman; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The effect of preoperative nutritional face-to-face counseling about child's fasting on parental knowledge, preoperative need-for-information, and anxiety, in pediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy.
Patient education and counseling 2010;80(1):64-70.
2010: Jaana Auvinen; Tarja Suominen; Maritta Välimäki
Male participation and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) mother-to-child transmission in Africa.
Psychology, health & medicine 2010;15(3):288-313.
2010: Tarja Suominen; Niina Koponen; Vida Mockiene; Ulla Raid; Natalja Istomina; Maj-Lis Vänskä; Mari Blek-Vehkaluoto; Maritta Välimäki
Nurses' knowledge and attitudes to HIV/AIDS--an international comparison between Finland, Estonia and Lithuania.
International journal of nursing practice 2010;16(2):138-47.
2010: Seija Klemetti; Ilpo Kinnunen; Tarja Suominen; Heikki Antila; Tero Vahlberg; Reidar Grenman; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The effect of preoperative fasting on postoperative thirst, hunger and oral intake in paediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy.
Journal of clinical nursing 2010;19(3-4):341-50.
2010: Vilma Zydziūnaite; Tarja Suominen; Päivi Astedt-Kurki; Daiva Lepaite
Ethical dilemmas concerning decision-making within health care leadership: a systematic literature review.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2010;46(9):595-603.
2009: Heli Vaartio; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen; Pauli Puukka
Measuring nursing advocacy in procedural pain care--development and validation of an instrument.
Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses 2009;10(4):206-19.
2009: Tiina Mäenpää; Tarja Suominen; Paula Asikainen; Marianne Maass; Ilmari Rostila
The outcomes of regional healthcare information systems in health care: a review of the research literature.
International journal of medical informatics 2009;78(11):757-71.
2009: Tarja Suominen; Niina Koponen; Vida Staniuliene; Natalja Istomina; Ilme Aro; Ima-Riina Kisper-Hint; Maj-Lis Vänskä; Maritta Välimäki
Nursing students' attitudes towards HIV/AIDS patients in Finland, Estonia and Lithuania.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2009;23(2):282-9.
2009: Marja Renholm; Tarja Suominen; Ann-Marie Turtiainen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Continuity of care in ambulatory surgery critical pathways: the patients' perceptions.
Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 2009;18(3):169-73.
2009: Heli Vaartio; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen; Pauli Puukka
Nursing advocacy in procedural pain care.
Nursing ethics 2009;16(3):340-62.
2009: Liisa Kuokkanen; Tarja Suominen; Eeva Härkönen; Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Diane Doran
Effects of organizational change on work-related empowerment, employee satisfaction, and motivation.
Nursing administration quarterly 2009;33(2):116-24.
2009: Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Tarja Suominen; Eeva Härkönen; Liisa Kuokkanen
Continuing professional education for care staff: evaluation of training and development project.
Journal for nurses in staff development : JNSD : official journal of the National Nursing Staff Development Organization 2009;25(2):52-63.
2009: Liisa Montin; Tarja Suominen; Jouko Katajisto; Jyri Lepistö; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Economic outcomes from patients' perspective and health-related quality of life after total hip arthroplasty.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2009;23(1):11-20.
2009: Seija Klemetti; Ilpo Kinnunen; Tarja Suominen; Heikki Antila; Tero Vahlberg; Reidar Grenman; Helena Leino-Kilpi
The effect of preoperative fasting on postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting in pediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 2009;73(2):263-73.
2009: Tiina Mäenpää; Paula Asikainen; Ilmari Rostila; Tarja Suominen
Health care information systems - the outcomes of the integrated use of health information.
Studies in health technology and informatics 2009;146():749-50.
2009: Tarja Suominen; Tiina Mäenpää; Paula Asikainen; Ilmari Rostila
Implementation of a regional health information system - overview of selected outcomes in one hospital district.
Studies in health technology and informatics 2009;146():244-7.
2008: Heli Vaartio; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen; Pauli Puukka
The content of advocacy in procedural pain care - patients' and nurses' perspectives.
Journal of advanced nursing 2008;64(5):504-13.
2008: Tarja Suominen; Niina Koponen; Vida Mockiene; Vida Staniuliene; Natalja Istomina; Ilme Aro; Ima-Riina Kisper-Hint; Ulla Raid; Maj-Lis Vänskä; Maritta Välimäki
Nurses' and nursing students' perceptions of sexual risk behavior: a study in Finland, Estonia, and Lithuania.
AIDS patient care and STDs 2008;22(10):803-10.
2008: Maritta Välimäki; Pekka Makkonen; Mari Blek-Vehkaluoto; Vida Mockiene; Natalja Istomina; Ulla Raid; Maj-Lis Vänskä; Tarja Suominen
Willingness to care for patients with HIV/AIDS.
Nursing ethics 2008;15(5):586-600.
2008: Sultan Kav; Judi Johnson; Cynthia Rittenberg; Paz Fernadez-Ortega; Tarja Suominen; Pia Riis Olsen; Elisabeth Patiraki; Davina Porock; Annette Dahler; Jolanta Toliusiene; Dusanka Tadic; Pongpak Pittayapan; Vijay Roy; Qi Wang; Meric Colak; Hanan Saca-Hazboun; David Makumi; Ilana Kadmon; Sarah Ben Ami; Elsie Anderson; Rebecca Clark-Snow
Role of the nurse in patient education and follow-up of people receiving oral chemotherapy treatment: an international survey.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2008;16(9):1075-83.
2008: Marianne C Maass; Paula Asikainen; Tiina Mäenpää; Olli Wanne; Tarja Suominen
Usefulness of a Regional Health Care Information System in primary care: a case study.
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine 2008;91(2):175-81.
2008: Seija Klemetti; Tarja Suominen
Fasting in paediatric ambulatory surgery.
International journal of nursing practice 2008;14(1):47-56.
2008: Tarja Suominen; Niina Savikko; Kirsi Kiviniemi; Diane Doran; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Work empowerment as experienced by nurses in elderly care.
Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing 2008;24(1):42-5.
2008: Liisa Montin; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen; Jyri Lepistö
A systematic review of empirical studies between 1966 and 2005 of patient outcomes of total hip arthroplasty and related factors.
Journal of clinical nursing 2008;17(1):40-5.
2007: Liisa Montin; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Jouko Katajisto; Jyri Lepistö; Jyrki Kettunen; Tarja Suominen
Anxiety and health-related quality of life of patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis.
Chronic illness 2007;3(3):219-27.
2007: Tarja Suominen; Sirkku Rankinen; Liisa Kuokkanen; Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Niina Savikko; Diane Doran
The constancy of work-related empowerment.
Journal of nursing management 2007;15(6):595-602.
2007: Liisa Kuokkanen; Tarja Suominen; Sirkku Rankinen; Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Niina Savikko; Diane Doran
Organizational change and work-related empowerment.
Journal of nursing management 2007;15(5):500-7.
2007: Heidi Juhola; Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Tarja Suominen
Rheumatology nurses' work-related empowerment.
Musculoskeletal care 2007;5(2):91-7.
2007: Heljä Lundgrén-Laine; Tarja Suominen
Nursing intensity and patient classification at an adult intensive care unit (ICU).
Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses 2007;23(2):97-103.
2006: Heli Vaartio; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Sanna Salanterä; Tarja Suominen
Nursing advocacy: how is it defined by patients and nurses, what does it involve and how is it experienced?
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 2006;20(3):282-92.
2006: Tarja Suominen; Niina Savikko; Marja Leena Kukkurainen; Liisa Kuokkanen; Diane Doran
Work-related empowerment of the multidisciplinary team at the Rheumatism Foundation Hospital.
International journal of nursing practice 2006;12(2):94-104.
2006: Heljä Lundgren-Laine; Tarja Suominen
Nursing intensity and patient classification in a patient information system.
Studies in health technology and informatics 2006;122():894.
2005: Tarja Suominen; Niina Savikko; Pauli Puukka; Diane Doran; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Work empowerment as experienced by head nurses.
Journal of nursing management 2005;13(2):147-53.
2005: P Saares; Tarja Suominen
Experiences and resources of breast cancer patients in short-stay surgery.
European journal of cancer care 2005;14(1):43-52.
2004: Helena Susilahti; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Recovery of Finnish short-stay surgery patients.
Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 2004;13(5):326-35.
2004: Jaana Auvinen; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Klaus Helkama
The development of moral judgment during nursing education in Finland.
Nurse education today 2004;24(7):538-46.
2004: M Lind; Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Maritta Välimäki
Nurses' ethical perceptions about coercion.
Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing 2004;11(4):379-85.
2004: Riitta-Liisa Aäri; Marita Ritmala-Castrén; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
Biological and physiological knowledge and skills of graduating Finnish nursing students to practice in intensive care.
Nurse education today 2004;24(4):293-300.
2004: Maria Sinivaara; Tarja Suominen; Pirkko Routasalo; Maija Hupli
How delivery ward staff exercise power over women in communication.
Journal of advanced nursing 2004;46(1):33-41.
2003: L Salmenperä; Tarja Suominen; H Vertio
Physicians' attitudes towards the use of complementary therapies (CTs) by cancer patients in Finland.
European journal of cancer care 2003;12(4):358-64.
2003: Heli Vaartio; Kirsi Kiviniemi; Tarja Suominen
Men's experiences and their resources from cancer diagnosis to recovery.
European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society 2003;7(3):182-90.
2003: Piia Palviainen; Minna Hietala; Pirkko Routasalo; Tarja Suominen; Maija Hupli
Do nurses exercise power in basic care situations?
Nursing ethics 2003;10(3):269-80.
2003: Sirkka Liisa Varjus; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Autonomy among intensive care nurses in Finland.
Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses 2003;19(1):31-40.
2003: Olli Nylander; Tarja Suominen; Hannu Rintanen; Mikko Nenonen; Simo Pelanteri
What does information about referrals reveal about the service network?
Informatics in primary care 2003;11(1):21-6.
2002: Ian Peate; Tarja Suominen; Maritta Välimäki; christa Lohrmann; Ulla Muinonen
HIV/AIDS and its impact on student nurses.
Nurse education today 2002;22(6):492-501.
2002: Ulla Muinonen; Tarja Suominen; Maritta Välimäki; christa Lohrmann; Ian Peate
Early adolescents' HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and behaviour in Finland.
International journal of nursing practice 2002;8(2):81-8.
2002: Marja Renholm; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
Critical pathways. A systematic review.
The Journal of nursing administration 2002;32(4):196-202.
2002: Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen; Merja Mäkelä; Charlotte McDaniel; Pauli Puukka
Organizational ethics in Finnish intensive care units: staff perceptions.
Nursing ethics 2002;9(2):126-36.
2001: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; M Merja; Diane Doran; Pauli Puukka
Staff empowerment in Finnish intensive care units.
Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses 2001;17(6):341-7.
2001: L Salmenperä; Tarja Suominen; Sirkka Lauri; Pauli Puukka
Attitudes of patients with breast and prostate cancer toward complementary therapies in Finland.
Cancer nursing 2001;24(4):328-34.
2000: S Mäkinen; Tarja Suominen; Sirkka Lauri
Self-care in adults with asthma: how they cope.
Journal of clinical nursing 2000;9(4):557-65.
2000: christa Lohrmann; Maritta Välimäki; Tarja Suominen; Ulla Muinonen; Theo Dassen; Ian Peate
German nursing students' knowledge of and attitudes to HIV and AIDS: two decades after the first AIDS cases.
Journal of advanced nursing 2000;31(3):696-703.
1999: S Mäkinen; Tarja Suominen; Sirkka Lauri
What asthma patients know about their illness and its treatment.
Clinical nurse specialist CNS 1999;13(6):277-82.
1999: A M Kanerva; Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Informed consent for short-stay surgery.
Nursing ethics 1999;6(6):483-93.
1999: Kirsi Kiviniemi; Tarja Suominen
'Going to the bathroom four or five times a night ...': seven men talk about their experiences of benign prostatic hyperplasia and the perioperative period.
Journal of clinical nursing 1999;8(5):542-9.
1999: M Välimäki; Tarja Suominen; J Peate
Attitudes to HIV/AIDS.
Journal of advanced nursing 1999;29(6):1532-3.
1998: L Salmenperä; Tarja Suominen; Sirkka Lauri
Oncology nurses' attitudes towards alternative medicine.
Psycho-oncology 1998;7(6):453-9.
1998: Maritta Välimäki; Tarja Suominen; Ian Peate
Attitudes of professionals, students and the general public to HIV/AIDS and people with HIV/AIDS: a review of the research.
Journal of advanced nursing 1998;27(4):752-9.
1998: Kirsi Kiviniemi; Tarja Suominen
[Living with enlarged prostate].
Hoitotiede 1998;10(4):199-206.
1998: H Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
Nursing research in Finland from 1958 to 1995.
Image--the journal of nursing scholarship 1998;30(4):363-7.
1998: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
Review of Finnish nursing research from 1958 to 1995.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 1998;12(1):57-62.
1997: Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
[Nursing research in Finland from 1950s to the present].
Hoitotiede 1997;9(2):55-65.
1997: Helena Leino-Kilpi; Tarja Suominen
Research in intensive care nursing.
Journal of clinical nursing 1997;6(1):69-76.
1997: Tarja Suominen; M Kovasin; O Ketola
Nursing culture--some viewpoints.
Journal of advanced nursing 1997;25(1):186-90.
1995: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi
There is very little European research on intensive care nursing.
Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses 1995;11(5):244-51.
1995: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; P Laippala
Who provides support and how? Breast cancer patients and nurses evaluate patient support.
Cancer nursing 1995;18(4):278-85.
1994: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; P Laippala
Breast cancer patients' perceived participation in health care: how do patients themselves and nurses assess this participation?
Nursing ethics 1994;1(2):96-109.
1994: Tarja Suominen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; P Laippala
Nurses' role in informing breast cancer patients: a comparison between patients' and nurses' opinions.
Journal of advanced nursing 1994;19(1):6-11.
1993: Tarja Suominen
How do nurses assess the information received by breast cancer patients?
Journal of advanced nursing 1993;18(1):64-8.
1993: Tarja Suominen; P Laippala
Breast cancer patients--the support given by nurses.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences 1993;7(3):131-4.
1992: Tarja Suominen
Breast cancer patients' opportunities to participate in their care.
Cancer nursing 1992;15(1):68-72.
1992: Tarja Suominen
[Nurses' viewpoint of the effects of breast cancer of hospitalized patients on their continued participation in self care].
Hoitotiede 1992;4(2):72-8.
1990: Tarja Suominen
[Women's experience of care following breast surgery].
Hoitotiede 1990;2(2):146-51.