Published: 01-11-2003

EDITORIAL

Adopting transformative behaviours to improve practice
Margaret McMillan and Jane Conway

 

GUEST EDITORIAL

Collaborative care - a challenge for us all
Cecily Begley

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

Keeping heart failure patients at home
Julia Mooney, Elaine Boxer

From 'dependent on' to 'depended on': the experience of transition from student to registered nurse in a private hospital graduate program
Karen Goh, Elizabeth Watt

Rural fathers' experiences of loss in day-to-day life with chronically ill children
Blake Peck, Jennifer Lillibridge

Occupational exposure of nurses working in high risk areas: an Australian study

Sharon Hills, MN(Hons), Professor Lesley Wilkes

Assessing patient satisfaction with day surgery at a metropolitan public hospital
Allison Williams, Milly Ching, Janine Loader

 

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

Nursing staff shortages: issues in Australian residential aged care
Debra Jackson, Judy Mannix, John Daly

Editorial

ADOPTING TRANSFORMATIVE BEHAVIOURS TO IMPROVE PRACTICE

Margaret McMillan, Jane Conway
Abstract 123 | view PDF Downloads 101

COLLABORATIVE CARE - A CHALLENGE FOR US ALL

Cecily M. Begley, RGN, RM, RNT, DipNEd, DipStat, FFNRCSI, MSc, PhD
Abstract 124 | view PDF Downloads 98

Research Papers

KEEPING HEART FAILURE PATIENTS AT HOME

Julia Mooney, RN, MN (Cardiothoracic) , Elaine Boxer, RN, MN
Abstract 167 | view PDF Downloads 135

FROM ‘DEPENDENT ON’ TO ‘DEPENDED ON’: THE EXPERIENCE OF TRANSITION FROM STUDENT TO REGISTERED NURSE IN A PRIVATEHOSPITAL GRADUATE PROGRAM

Karen Goh, BN, MNS, RN, RM, MRCNA, Elizabeth Watt, DipN, BAppSc(AdNur), MNS, RN, RM, FRCNA
Abstract 214 | view PDF Downloads 130

RURAL FATHERS’ EXPERIENCES OF LOSS IN DAY-TO-DAY LIFE WITH CHRONICALLY ILL CHILDREN

Blake Peck, RN, BN(Hons), Jennifer Lillibridge, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD
Abstract 137 | view PDF Downloads 106

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE OF NURSES WORKING IN HIGH RISK AREAS: AN AUSTRALIAN STUDY

Sharon Hills, MN(Hons), MPHC, GradDipNurs, WHNP, RN, Professor Lesley Wilkes, PhD, MHPEd, GradDipEd(Nurs), BSc(Hons), RN, CM, Renal Cert
Abstract 164 | view PDF Downloads 179

ASSESSING PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH DAY SURGERY AT A METROPOLITAN PUBLIC HOSPITAL

Allison Williams, RN, GradDipAdvNsg(ClinNursEd), BAppSc(Nsg), MNSt, MRCNA, Milly Ching, RN, RM, MEdSt, GradDipBus(Mment), BAppSc (AdvNsg), GynaeNsgCert, Family Planning Cert, FRCNA, MACMI, Janine Loader, RN, CertPeriopNurs, GradDipNurs, MRCNA
Abstract 157 | view PDF Downloads 513

Scholarly Papers

NURSING STAFF SHORTAGES: ISSUES IN AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE

Debra Jackson, RN, BHSc(Nsg), MN(Ed), PhD, Judy Mannix, RN, BEd(Nsg), MN(Hons), John Daly, RN, PhD
Abstract 355 | view PDF Downloads 211