Associate Professor

Merete Røineland Benestad

Field of work

Paediatric Nurse with clinical experience from different clinical paediatric fields. Now Associate Professor at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. MSc 2018 “Self-reported health in adolescents with exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction”.

Currently research topics: PhD 2024 “Health-related quality of life and mental health after extreme preterm birth”.



Courses taught

  • Nursing to children
  • Communication to children and youth


Research areas

  • Health-related quality of life
  • PROMS
  • extreme preterm birth
  • Hospital-managed home-care programe


Research groups

Courses taught
  • BARNP514, Cooperation and Communication in Paediatric Nursing Practice, Fall 2024
  • BARNP515, Quality, Clinical Governance and Organising in Paediatric Nursing Practice, Fall 2024, subject responsible
  • INT512, Clinical Observation, Assessment, Decision Making and Executive Competence in Critical Care Nursing, Fall 2024
  • MAMET1ABIO, Philosophy of Science, Ethics and Research Methods, Spring 2025
  • MSN520, Clinical Governance and Specialization in Advanced Neuroscience Nursing , Spring 2025
  • SPE590, Master’s Thesis, Spring 2025
  • SPE590, Master’s Thesis, Fall 2024

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