THE AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING VOLUME 19 NUMBER 4 Editorial Margaret McMillan and Jane Conway Guest Editorial Barbara Vaughan THE EXPERIENCES OF ADULTS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY DURING PERIODS OF HOSPITALISATION Key Words: cerebral palsy, disability, hospitalisation, experience Amanda Buzio, RN, GradDipClinTeach, Post Basic Neuroscience Certificate, is a Professional Development Advisor at The Spastic Centre of New South Wales, Australia. John Morgan, Consumer Liaison Officer (Retired), The Spastic Centre of New South Wales, Australia. Diane Blount, The Spastic Centre of New South Wales, Australia MEASURING THE OUTPUTS OF NURSING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AUSTRALIA: THE RESEARCHERS Key Words: Australian, authorship, journals, nursing knowledge, publications, research Professor Lesley Wilkes, PhD, MHPEd, Grad Dip Ed (Nurs), BSc (Hons), RN, CM, Renal Cert, is Professor of Nursing in the Clinical Nursing Unit of the University of Western Sydney, Wentworth Area Health Service, New South Wales, Australia. Associate Professor Sally Borbasi, RN, BEd(Nursing), MA(Educ), PhD, is Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Flinders University of South Australia, Australia. Dr Cathy Hawes, BSc(Hon), MAgSc, PhD, is Director of Research and Education Unit, Flinders University of South Australia, Australia. M. Stewart, Student, College of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, University of Western Sydney, Australia. D. May, Student, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Flinders University of South Australia, Australia LIMIT SETTING: A USEFUL STRATEGY IN REHABILITATION Key Words: limit setting, therapeutic milieu, challenging behaviour, rehabilitation Julie Sharrock, RN, CritCare Cert, PsychNursCert, BEd, MHSc (Psych.Nurs.), is Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nurse, St Vincent's Mental Health Service, Melbourne, Australia. Nonie Rickard, RN, RehabCert, GradDipBus, is Assistant Director of Nursing - Staff Development, Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre, Melbourne, Australia HOME PARENTERAL NUTRITION: AN ETHICAL DECISION MAKING DILEMMA Key Words: ethics, narrative, quality of life, home parenteral nutrition Sarah Breier-Mackie, RN, MN, is a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania, PhD Candidate and Clinical Tutor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania, Australia. Christopher J. Newell, PhD, is a Consultant Ethicist and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania, Australia INTERNET-BASED EDUCATION FOR ENROLLED NURSES: COULD IT BE E-FFECTIVE? Key Words: nurse education, Internet, enrolled nurses, multimedia, computer-assisted instruction Tanya Field, RN, ICU Cert, Grad Dip FET, MEd, is Lecturer in the School of Human Services, Department of Arts, Multimedia and Human Services, Victoria University of Technology, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia THE PARTICIPATION OF VOLUNTEERS IN CONTEMPORARY PALLIATIVE CARE Key Words: volunteering, palliative care volunteers, palliative care, death and dying Margaret M. McKinnon, RN, BA, MEdSt, is currently a volunteer with hospice and palliative care agencies.
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