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VAR in two minutes!
VAR Healthcare is a database of 400 up-to-date procedures plus useful tools for use in practice. See what VAR can do for you and your business.
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Use VAR wherever you are
VAR Healthcare features responsive design, making it easy to use on various devices and screens – from tablets and mobiles to PCs and Macs.
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The story of VAR Healthcare
It all started with a public research and development project within the Norwegian Industrial and Regional Development Fund (now Innovation Norway) in 2001.
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Advanced search engine with knowledge support and decision support
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400 up-to-date professional procedures
Practical, designed to facilitate learning and richly illustrated
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Knowledge summaries for all procedures
Reinforces evidence-based practice
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Tests and exercises
Motivating skills development for lifelong learning
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Handy calculators
Useful, easily accessible tools
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Supplementary professional material
Relevant information and knowledge articles
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Ingun Benno Petterson, Oncology Nurse, Akershus University Hospital, Norway
- Increased efficiency with VAR integrated into our EQS
– We also use VAR in our training programme for nurses, to ensure up-to-date content and teaching.
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Anne Hansen, Nurse at Vanløses sundhedscenter, Copenhagen
- We are so pleased!
- VAR is evidence-based, hands-on, and accurate - expectations fulfilled.
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Anne Karima Selim Lindberg and Nina H. Liljebäck, EDS Advisors at Vestfold Hospital
- VAR links in treatment plans; quick & easy
- By linking VAR directly into treatment plans, we save both space and time, and the documentation is more straightforward.
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Torunn Wibe, R&D Manager at Centre for Development of Institutional Care, Oslo
- No need to develop procedures ourselves, we use VAR
- Few nursing homes in Norway have the professional and personnel resources to develop their own evidence-based procedures.
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Anne-Mette Simonsen, Nyborg, Denmark
- VAR lives up to our goal concerning digital work processes
- In Nyborg we want a progressive system with the latest knowledge. For this reason we have acquired VAR Helathcare.
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Elisabeth Svendsen and Line Vik, Nesodden municipality, near Oslo
- The content in VAR is a perfect basis for our internal training
Home care in Nesodden has internal training every week – based on VAR Healthcare.
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Liv Wensaas, R&D Manager, Asker, Norway
- A single keystroke adds the procedure to our EHR
- We save a lot of time by having VAR integrated, and get quality assurance by ensuring the use of evidence-based procedures.
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Reidunn H. Korsnes, Senior Advisor, Ålesund, Norway
- VAR collaboration with students provides mutual benefits
- The collaboration project between the university college and the community health care became a win-win (...and win!)
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Inger-Ann Vekve, Professional and Expertise Developer, Østre Toten, Norway
- VAR at specialist conventions – we will do it again!
- VAR and documentation was a topic at our mentor/apprentice convention in the spring. It was incredibly useful and gave us a taste for more.
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Nursing student Joen Kock, Denmark
- Whenever I am in doubt, I look it up in VAR
Joen Kock is a nursing student and in practice placement at Viby lokalcenter. He often brushes up on the theory in VAR before using it in practice.
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Nina H. Bærheim, Assistant Ward Supervisor, Bergen, Norway
- All of the specialist groups use VAR Healthcare
- It’s very helpful to have the support of VAR in a busy working day.