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Karin Bölenius

Senior Lecturer in Nursing with a Joint Clinical Employment, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University. 

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

E-mail
karin.bolenius@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 91 15

Works as

Affiliation
Associate professor, combined with clinical employment at Department of Nursing
Location
Biologihuset, Hus C, plan 3, 4 och 5. Hus D2, plan 3. Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Expanded and unclear responsibilities: the evolving role of home care workers as a lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus group interview study
BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2025, Vol. 25, (1)
Bölenius, Karin; Norström, Fredrik; Öhrling, Malin; et al.
Understanding the prerequisites for mentoring: post-intervention insights from nurse mentors in northern Sweden and northern Norway
International Council of Nurses Congress 2025, Helsinki, Finland, June 9-13, 2025
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Hilli, Yvonne; Solbakken, Rita; et al.
The need for organisational structure and leadership support: a qualitative study on nurse mentors' perspectives on the prerequisites for effective mentoring
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Hilli, Yvonne; Solbakken, Rita; et al.
In-home work environment for home care workers in Northern Sweden before and during the Covid-19 pandemic
BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2025, Vol. 25, (1)
Norström, Fredrik; Bölenius, Karin; Sahlen, Klas-Göran; et al.
Practical skills taught in Scandinavian nursing education simulation centres: a cross-sectional survey
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
Bölenius, Karin; Vesterager Stenholt, Britta; Bjørk, Ida Torunn; et al.
Exploring registered nurses’ perspectives as mentors for newly qualified nurses: a qualitative interview study
BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2024, Vol. 14, (5)
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Kasén, Anne; Hilli, Yvonne; et al.
Job satisfaction, professional competence, and self-efficacy: a multicenter cross-sectional study among registered nurses in Sweden and Norway
BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2024, Vol. 24, (1)
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Norström, Fredrik; Hilli, Yvonne; et al.
Comparing didactic approaches for practical skills learning in Scandinavian nursing simulation centres: a qualitative comparative study
Journal of Advanced Nursing, John Wiley & Sons 2024, Vol. 80, (12) : 5003-5017
Reierson, Inger Åse; Ravik, Monika; Blomberg, Karin; et al.
Recomandarea comună EFLM-COLABIOCLI pentru recoltarea sângelui venos - v 1.1, iunie 2018: [Joint EFLM-COLABIOCLI recommendation for venous blood sampling - v 1.1, June 2018]
Revista Romana de Medicina de Laborator, Sciendo 2024, Vol. 32, (1) : 9-32
Simundic, Ana-Maria; Bölenius, Karin; Cadamuro, Janne; et al.
Being a newly qualified nurse: a Nordic focus group study
Sage Open Nursing, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 10
Tast, Anette; Kasén, Anne; Bölenius, Karin; et al.
Older adults' experiences of self-determination when needing homecare services—an interview study
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 23, (1)
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Edvardsson, David
The impact of a mentorship program with digital solutions: Mentors' experiences, self-reported self-efficacy, and clinical teaching behavior
5th Nordic conference in nursing research, Reykjavik, Iceland, October 2-4, 2023
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Hilli, Yvonne; Norström, Fredrik; et al.
How does the distribution of work tasks among home care personnel relate to workload and health-related quality of life?
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Springer 2023, Vol. 96, (8) : 1167-1181
Norström, Fredrik; Zingmark, Magnus; Pettersson-Strömbäck, Anita; et al.
Preanalytical quality improvement - an interdisciplinary journey, on behalf of the European Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Working Group for Preanalytical Phase (WG-PRE)
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter 2022, Vol. 60, (5) : 662-668
Cadamuro, Janne; Baird, Geoffrey; Baumann, Gabriele; et al.
Students’ performance in venous blood specimen collection practice before internship: an observation study
Creative Education, Scientific Research Publishing 2022, Vol. 13, (07) : 2340-2353
Lämås, Kristina; Härgestam, Maria; Jonsson, Karin; et al.
Development and testing of an instrument for summative assessment of practical skill performance: A generalizability theory approach
Journal of Nursing Measurement, Springer 2021, Vol. 29, (3) : E162-E191
Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Larsen, Karin; Ravik, Monika; et al.
Effects of a person-centred and health-promoting intervention in home care services – a non-randomized controlled trial
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2021, Vol. 21, (1)
Lämås, Kristina; Bölenius, Karin; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Thriving among older people living at home with home care services-A cross-sectional study
Journal of Advanced Nursing, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 76, (4) : 999-1008
Lämås, Kristina; Bölenius, Karin; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Impact of a postcrash first aid educational program on knowledge, perceived skills confidence, and skills utilization among traffic police officers: a single-arm before-after intervention study
BMC Emergency Medicine, BioMed Central 2020, Vol. 20
Ndile, Menti; Lukumay, Gift G.; Bölenius, Karin; et al.
Perceptions of self-determination and quality of life among Swedish home care recipients - across-sectional study
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central 2019, Vol. 19
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
The experience of healthcare staff of incident reporting with respect to venous blood specimen collection practices’
Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, Taylor & Francis 2019, Vol. 17, (2) : 146-155
Gyllencreutz, Lina; Pedersen, Ida; Enarsson, Elisabeth; et al.
Raccomandazione congiunta EFLM-COLABIOCLI per il prelievo di sangue venoso: [Joint EFLM-COLABIOCLI recommendation for venous blood sampling]
Biochimica Clinica, Vol. 43, (2) : 204-227
Simundic, Ana-Maria; Bölenius, Karin; Cadamuro, Janne; et al.
Variations in the system influencing venous blood specimen collection practices: sources of pre-analytical errors
Journal of Laboratory and Precision Medicine, AME Publishing Company 2018, Vol. 3
Bölenius, Karin; Nilsson, Karin
Joint EFLM-COLABIOCLI recommendation for venous blood sampling
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter 2018, Vol. 56, (12) : 2015-2038
Simundic, Ana-Maria; Bölenius, Karin; Cadamuro, Janne; et al.
Evaluation of the clinical implementation of a large-scale online e-learning program on venous blood specimen collection guideline practices
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter 2018, Vol. 56, (11) : 1870-1877
Willman, Britta; Grankvist, Kjell; Bölenius, Karin
Implementering av ett pedagogiskt verktyg för praktiskfärdighetsutövning: en effektiv lärprocess
Universitetspedagogiska konferensen 2017: undervisning i praktiken – föreläsning, flexibelt eller mitt emellan?, Umeå: Universitetspedagogik och lärandestöd (UPL), Umeå universitet 2017 : 19-23
Bölenius, Karin; Härgestam, Maria; Lämås, Kristina
Effects and meanings of a person-centred and health-promoting intervention in home care services: a study protocol of a non-randomised controlled trial
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2017, Vol. 17
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Validating a questionnaire - prehospital preparedness for pediatric trauma patients
International Emergency Nursing, ELSEVIER SCI LTD 2017, Vol. 34 : 2-6
Bölenius, Karin; Vestin, Christin; Saveman, Britt-Inger; et al.
Improving quality in the preanalytical phase through innovation, on behalf of the European Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Working Group for Preanalytical Phase (WG-PRE)
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Vol. 55, (4) : 489-500
Lippi, Giuseppe; Baird, Geoffrey S.; Banfi, Giuseppe; et al.
The Umeå Ageing and health research programme (U-age): exploring person-centred care and health promoting living conditions for an ageing population
Nordic journal of nursing research, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 36, (3) : 168-174
Edvardsson, David; Backman, Annica; Bergland, Ådel; et al.
Associations between workplace affiliation and phlebotomy practices regarding patient identification and test request handling practices in primary healthcare centres: a multilevel model approach
BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 15
Nilsson, Karin; Juthberg, Christina; Söderberg, Johan; et al.
Improving venous blood specimen collection practices: method development and evaluation of an educational intervention program
Umeå University medical dissertations, 1637
Bölenius, Karin
Personnel's Experiences of Phlebotomy Practices after Participating in an Educational Intervention Programme
Nursing Research and Practice : 1-8
Bölenius, Karin; Brulin, Christine; Hällgren Graneheim, Ulla
Impact of a large-scale educational intervention program on venous blood specimen collection practices
BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central 2013, Vol. 13
Bölenius, Karin; Lindkvist, Marie; Brulin, Christine; et al.
Minor improvement of venous blood specimen collection practices in primary health care after a large-scale educational intervention
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Vol. 51, (2) : 303-310
Bölenius, Karin; Söderberg, Johan; Hultdin, Johan; et al.
A content validated questionnaire for assessment of self reported venous blood sampling practices
BMC Research Notes, Vol. 5 : 39-
Bölenius, Karin; Brulin, Christine; Grankvist, Kjell; et al.
Correct venous blood sampling for increased patient safety
Nursing Intervention Research, Development, Evaluation and Exchange, International symposium, 6-8 april 2011, Montreal, Canada
Bölenius, Karin
"Bara" ett venprov?
Pågående omvårdnadsforskning -en guldgruva för säker patientvård, 8 december 2011, Umeå
Bölenius, Karin
Personnel’s experiences of venous blood specimen collection practices after participating in an educational intervention programme
Bölenius, Karin; Brulin, Christine; Hällgren Graneheim, Ulla
Advancing nurse mentors’ development through a mentoring intervention: a mixed methods study
Kallerhult Hermansson, Stina; Hilli, Yvonne; Norström, Fredrik; et al.
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Research groups

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U-Age
U-CHEC