Sanna Salanterä
PhD, Professor of Clinical Nursing Science, Vice Dean
Turku University Hospital sansala@utu.fi +358 29 450 2709 +358 50 555 0567 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2529-6699 |
Digital Nursing, Health Technology
Nursing Decision-Making
Pain care
Intelligent Health
I am Professor of Clinical Nursing Science and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and Fellow of the European Academy of Nursing Science. I co-lead a research programme Intelligent Health UTU. My ongoing research projects can be found in:
https://sites.utu.fi/nursingscienceresearchprogrammes/intelligent-health/.
Currently my main research interesests are health technology and clinical nursing. Our research team "Connected Health" develops and studies gamification of health, IoT for nursing and health, symptom care, information technology to support clinical decision-making, and text mining of clinical narratives.
https://sites.utu.fi/nursingscienceresearchprogrammes/connected-health-utu/
Leader of Clinical nursing science education
UTU Nursing Leader of joint master's programme Future health and technology between the University of Turku, Finland and Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Co-leader of research programme Connected Health, PhD-education, Co-course leader of "Clinical interventions in health technology", "From research to scientific publication", "Systematic reviews in health sciences"
Research methods, clinical nursing science, decision-making in nursing, pain care (especially assessment of acute pain), health technology
Curriculum development
Member of Educational Council and Continuous education working group, University of Turku
- Differences in child self-reported and parent assessed health of fourth grade school children (age 9-10) (2007)
- European Journal of Public Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Empowering discourse in patient education (2007)
- Patient Education and Counseling
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Empowering orthopaedic patients through preadmission education: Results from a clinical study (2007)
- Patient Education and Counseling
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Expectations and received knowledge by surgical patients (2007)
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - How do the healthcare information systems (HIS) help: A literature review (2007) Kontio E, Kontio J, Korvenranta H, Salantera S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Paediatric health-related quality of life instrument for primary school children: cross-cultural validation (2007)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Towards automated classification of intensive care nursing narratives (2007)
- International Journal of Medical Informatics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Use of the internet as a tool of health knowledge search: perspective of finnish radiotherapy patients (2007)
- EJC Supplements
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - 'Facilitated tucking by parents' in pain management of preterm infants - a randomized crossover trial (2006)
- Early Human Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - 'Facilitated tucking by parents' in pain management of preterm infants - a randomized crossover trial (2006)
- Early Human Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Ketoprofen and tramadol for analgesia during early recovery after tonsillectomy in children (2006)
- Pediatric Anesthesia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Nursing advocacy: how is it defined by patients and nurses, what does it involve and how is it experienced? (2006)
- Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Relevance ranking of intensive care nursing narratives (2006)
- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Theoretical considerations of ethics in text mining of nursing documents (2006)
- Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Towards Automated Classification of Intensive Care Nursing Narratives (2006)
- Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Developing terminology for documenting perioperative nursing interventions (2005)
- International Journal of Medical Informatics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Patient education and health-related quality of life - Surgical hospital patients as a case in point (2005)
- Journal of Nursing Care Quality
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perioperative nurses' attitudes toward the use of nursing diagnoses in documentation (2005)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Preoperative education for orthopaedic patients: systematic review (2005)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Prostatectomy patients' postoperative pain assessment in the recovery room (2005)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)