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 |
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
- Information Flow in Intensive Care Narratives (2009) Suominen H, Lundgren-Laine H, Salanterä S, Karsten H, Salakoski T
- Intensive Care Admission and Discharge - Critical Decision-Making Points (2009)
- Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
- Oral Glucose and Parental Holding Preferable to Opioid in Pain Management in Preterm Infants (2009)
- Clinical Journal of Pain
- Pain assessment tools for unconscious or sedated intensive care patients: a systematic review (2009)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Preference for information and behavioral control among adult ambulatory surgical patients (2009)
- Applied Nursing Research
- Ethics in neonatal pain research (2008)
- Nursing Ethics
- Health-related quality of life of day-case surgery patients: a pre/posttest survey using the EuroQoL-5D (2008)
- Quality of Life Research
- Keskosvauvan ja vanhempien varhaisen vuorovaikutuksen tukeminen hoitotyön menetelmin. (Supporting early interaction between premature baby and parents with the help of nursing methods) (2008)
- Hoitotiede
- Machine Learning to Automate the Assignment of Diagnosis Codes to Free-text Radiology Reports: a Method Description (2008) Proceedings of the ICML/UAI workshop on Machine Learning in health care applications Suominen H, Ginter F, Pyysalo S, Airola A, Pahikkala T, Salanterä S, Salakoski T
- Ambulatory orthopaedic surgery patients' knowledge expectations and perceptions of received knowledge (2007)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Empowering discourse in patient education (2007)
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Expectations and received knowledge by surgical patients (2007)
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
- Paediatric health-related quality of life instrument for primary school children: cross-cultural validation (2007)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
- 'Facilitated tucking by parents' in pain management of preterm infants - a randomized crossover trial (2006)
- Early Human Development
