Bilde av Ofstad, Eirik Hugaas
Bilde av Ofstad, Eirik Hugaas
Department of Clinical Medicine eirik.h.ofstad@uit.no 91185581 Tromsø

Eirik Hugaas Ofstad


Job description

Stedlig studieleder Bodøpakken

Stedlig emnekomiteleder 6. studieår

Stedlig delemnekomiteleder for 6.2 "Når det haster", PROFKOM og VITKOM

Veileder PhD-stipendiater og masterstudenter

Leder av forskningsgruppene NORMED (Nordland hospital research group) og AMPS (akuttmedisin og pasientsikkerhet)

Klinisk: avdelingsoverlege i akuttmottak og observasjonspost, Nordlandssykehuset Bodø

Spesialist i akutt og mottaksmedisin og generell indremedisin. 


  • Renata, Beate Hennie, Elin C., Tine, Marie, Ashrak et al.:
    Impact of clinical pharmacist involvement on emergency department physicians’ work-time distribution: a comparative analysis
    Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety 21. août 2025 DOI
  • Marianne Ask, Stig Haugset, Ståle Haugset, Eirik Hugaas :
    Unplanned transfers from wards to intensive care units: how well does NEWS identify patients in need of urgent escalation of care?
    Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2025 DOI
  • Renata, Beate Hennie, Elin C., Marie, Ashrak, Tine et al.:
    How much time do nurses in Norwegian emergency departments spend on different work tasks with and without a clinical pharmacist present—a time and motion study
    BMC Emergency Medicine 2025 DOI
  • Tine, Renate, Birgitte, Kristian, Elin Christina, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Physicians’ experiences with pharmacists as new members of the interprofessional emergency department team. A qualitative study
    PLOS ONE 2025 DOI
  • Elise Pauline Paulsen, Tor, Unni, Eirik Hugaas :
    Attitudes of medical students towards communication skills and patient-centered care: the impact of group mentorship
    International Journal of Medical Education 2025 DOI
  • Frederik Emil, Michael, Peter Holger, Faye, Kristian, Jan-Erik et al.:
    Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Versus Vancomycin for Primary Clostridioides difficile Infection : A Randomized Controlled Trial
    Annals of Internal Medicine 17. juin 2025 DOI
  • Tine, Renate, Renata Vesela, Marit, Birgitte, Marie et al.:
    How much time do emergency department physicians spend on medication-related tasks? A time- and-motion study
    BMC Emergency Medicine 2024 DOI / ARKIV
  • Elise Pauline Paulsen, Edvin, Donald, Arne, Unni, Abraham et al.:
    What makes mentors thrive? An exploratory study of their satisfaction in undergraduate medical education
    BMC Medical Education 2024 DOI / ARKIV
  • Birgitte, Beate Hennie, Kristian, Tine, Renata, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Completeness of medication information in admission notes from emergency departments
    BMC Health Services Research 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Eivind Alexander, Leif Martin, Edvin, Eirik Hugaas, Terese, Monika :
    The liminal landscape of mentoring—Stories of physicians becoming mentors
    Medical Education 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Eirik Hugaas, Karoline, Bruno, Paul K., Trine Ammentorp, Pål :
    LIS1-leger og medisinsk usikkerhet – en kvalitativ studie
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Tine, Renate, Elin, Torsten, Birgitte, Renata et al.:
    Emergency department physicians’ experiences and perceptions with medication-related work tasks and the potential role of clinical pharmacists
    International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Eirik Hugaas :
    Til ungdommen
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2023 DOI
  • Birgitte, Beate Hennie, Tine, Eirik Hugaas, Elin, Kristian et al.:
    Patient perceptions and experiences with medication-related activities in the emergency department: a qualitative study
    BMJ Open Quality 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Åsa Langen, Margrete, Birgit, Hilde, Eirik Hugaas :
    Leger utdannet i Bodø – hvem er de og hvor blir de av?
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 10. janvier 2022 DOI / ARKIV
  • Lars Petter Bache-Wiig, Trude Beathe, Dina, Jostein, Svend Peder, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Strømgjennomgang fra lavspenning – forslag til nye anbefalinger
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2022 DOI
  • Kjersti, Julia, Jenny Maria, Eirik Hugaas :
    Recall and Understanding of Discharge Information in Observation Ward Patients: An Explorative Observational Study
    Frontiers in Communication 2021 DOI / ARKIV
  • Ingrid Petrikke, Børge, Eirik Hugaas, Arve, Knut Tore :
    Tid for å utdanne flere leger desentralt
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2021 DOI
  • Paul K.J., Tania D., Caitlin, Carl, Brian, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    How physicians manage medical uncertainty: A qualitative study and conceptual taxonomy
    Medical decision making 2021 DOI / ARKIV
  • Trude Beathe, Dina, Jostein, Lars Ole, Svend Peder, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Pasienter med strømgjennomgang fra lavspenning henvist til et akuttmottak
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2021 DOI / ARKIV
  • Renata, Renate, Elin, Eirik Hugaas, Tine, Birgitte et al.:
    Integrating the clinical pharmacist into the emergency department interdisciplinary team: A study protocol for a multicentre trial applying a non-randomised stepped-wedge study design
    BMJ Open 2021 DOI / ARKIV
  • Monika, Eivind Alexander, Edvin, J. Donald, Eirik Hugaas, Leif Martin :
    Threshold concepts in group-based mentoring and implications for faculty development: A qualitative analysis
    Medical Teacher 2021 DOI
  • Elise, J. Donald, Unni, Edvin, Terese, Monika et al.:
    Group mentorship for undergraduate medical students—a systematic review
    Perspectives on Medical Education 20. août 2020 DOI / ARKIV
  • Paul K.J., Austin, Marij A., Pål, Ellen M., Eirik Hugaas :
    Uncertainty in health care: Towards a more systematic program of research
    Patient Education and Counseling 2019 DOI / ARKIV
  • Vibeke, Hege Anita, Hilde, Eirik Hugaas :
    Identifying decisions in optometry: A validation study of the decision identification and classification taxonomy for use in medicine (DICTUM) in optometric consultations
    Patient Education and Counseling 2019 DOI / ARKIV
  • Eirik Hugaas, Jan C, Edvin, Richard M., Jūratė Šaltytė, Pål :
    Clinical decisions presented to patients in hospital encounters: a cross-sectional study using a novel taxonomy
    BMJ Open 2018 DOI / ARKIV / FULLTEKST
  • Noralie H., Eirik Hugaas, Marcel G.M. Olde, Harry van, Jürgen, Yvonne :
    Shared decision-making in older patients with colorectal or pancreatic cancer: Determinants of patients' and observers' perceptions
    Patient Education and Counseling 2018 DOI
  • Petter, Eirik Hugaas, Pål :
    Identifying the basis for clinical decisions – a feasibility study
    Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2017 DOI
  • Anne Marie Dalby, Eirik Hugaas, Jan :
    Eliciting patient preferences in shared decision-making (SDM): Comparing conversation analysis and SDM measurements
    Patient Education and Counseling 2017 DOI / ARKIV
  • Simone Maria, Maria Åsland, Eirik Hugaas, Katrin, Geiger, Pål et al.:
    Validation of the Norwegian Version of MAPPIN'SDM: an observation-based instrument to measure shared decisionmaking in clinical encounters
    Patient Education and Counseling 2017 DOI
  • Eirik Hugaas, Jan C, Edvin, Richard M., Pål :
    What is a medical decision? A taxonomy based on physician statements in hospital encounters: A qualitative study
    BMJ Open 2016 DOI
  • Pål, Marla L., Mary Catherine, Paul K, Emily F, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Shared decision-making as an existential journey: Aiming for restored autonomous capacity
    Patient Education and Counseling 2016 DOI
  • Eirik Hugaas, Jan C, Edvin, Richard M., Pål :
    Temporal characteristics of decisions in hospital encounters: A threshold for shared decision making? A qualitative study
    Patient Education and Counseling 2014 DOI
  • Pål, Anne Marie Landmark, Eirik Hugaas, Jennifer :
    Confusion in and about shared decision making in hospital outpatient encounters
    Patient Education and Counseling 2014 DOI
  • Frederik Emil, Michael, Kristian, Jan-Erik, Dag Arne Lihaug, Eirik Hugaas et al.:
    Fecal microbiota transplant versus Vancomycin for primary Clostridioides difficile infection - a randomized non-inferiority trial
    2024
  • Anne Marie, Eirik Hugaas :
    How do physicians ask about acute chest pain? First observations from video-recorded encounters in three Norwegian hospital emergency departments
    2024
  • Eirik Hugaas :
    How do physicians ask about acute chest pain? First observations from video-recorded encounters in three Norwegian hospital emergency departments
    2024
  • Marianne Ask, Stig Haugset, Ståle Haugset, Lars Petter Bache-Wiig, Hanne Winge, Eirik Hugaas :
    Patient characteristics in sepsis-related deaths: prevalence of advanced frailty, comorbidity, and age in a Norwegian hospital trust (Infection, (2023), 10.1007/s15010-023-02013-y)
    Infection 2023 DOI
  • Arwen H., Pål, Eirik Hugaas, Julia Menichetti :
    What does shared decision making ask from doctors? Uncovering suppressed qualities that could improve person-centered care
    Patient Education and Counseling 2023 DOI / ARKIV
  • Birgitte, Beate Hennie, Eirik Hugaas, Elin, Kristian, Renata et al.:
    Patients’ experiences with medication-related activities in the emergency department
    2022
  • Arne, Monika, Eirik Hugaas, Donald, Edvin :
    Group mentoring of medical students in Canada and Norway - influence of mentors' age and gender
    2020
  • Monika, Arne, Donald, Eirik Hugaas, Edvin :
    Group mentoring for undergraduate medical students - What factors decide mentors' satisfaction?
    2020
  • Eirik Hugaas, Tore, Terje, Katarina Radisavljevic, Knut :
    Pasient med alvorlig covid-19 behandlet med steroider
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2020 DOI / ARKIV
  • Kristin Sandal, Eirik Hugaas, Erik Waage :
    Selvpåført forgiftning med koffeintabletter
    2019
  • Vibeke, Eirik Hugaas, Hilde, Jennifer :
    Exploring the relationship between patients’ needs and decisions in optometric practice
    2019
  • Vibeke, Hege Anita, Hilde, Eirik Hugaas :
    Application of the Decision Identification and Classification Taxonomy for Use in Medicine (DICTUM) on clinical decisions in optometric practice
    2017
  • Eirik Hugaas :
    Medical decisions in 372 hospital encounters
    Universitetet i Oslo 2015
  • Pål, Eirik Hugaas, Trygve, Per Olav :
    Pasientmedvirkning ved beslutninger om behandling
    2014 DOI
  • Eirik Hugaas, Jan C, Edvin, Richard M., Pål :
    Identification, classification and distribution of clinical decisions in 372 hospital encounters
    2014
  • Pål, Anne Marie Landmark, Eirik Hugaas :
    Confusion in and about shared decision making
    2013

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