Browsing Nursing and midwifery - Collected Works by Title
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Deathbed phenomena reported by patients in palliative care: clinical opportunities and responses
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2015)Over many decades and across many cultures and disciplines, the scientific literature reports unusual and hard to explain phenomena at the end of life. In the palliative care literature these reports are often anecdotal ... -
Defining disaster: The need for harmonisation of terminology
(Massey University, 2015-04)There is a need to harmonise the definitions for disaster terms from a wide range of glossaries and other sources, to build a more unitary foundation for further research, policy and practice. As a first step in a wider ... -
Demonstrating Rigor Using Thematic Analysis: A Hybrid Approach of Inductive and Deductive Coding and Theme Development
(University of Alberta, 2006)In this article, the authors describe how they used a hybrid process of inductive and deductive thematic analysis to interpret raw data in a doctoral study on the role of performance feedback in the self-assessment of ... -
Deprivation and its impact on non-urgent Paediatric Emergency Department use: are Nurse Practitioners the answer?
(John Wiley & Sons, inc., 2015-09-18)Aims: This paper reports on the quantitative findings from a large mixed method study that determined the extent to which the provision of alternatives to an Emergency Department, and Index of Relative Social Disadvantage ... -
Developing a Framework for a Program Theory-Based Approach to Evaluating Policy Processes and Outcomes: Health in All Policies in South Australia
(International Journal of Health Policy and Management (IJHPM), 2017-10-22)Background The importance of evaluating policy processes to achieve health equity is well recognised but such evaluation encounters methodological, theoretical and political challenges. This paper describes how a program ... -
Developing an interprofessional capability framework for teaching healthcare students in a primary healthcare setting
(Informa Healthcare, 2013-11-30)This article is based on a partnership between a primary health service and a university whose shared goal was to prepare students and graduates for interprofessional practice (IPP). This collaborative process led to the ... -
Developing clinical teaching capacities of midwifery students
(Elsevier, 2016-06)Background Competency Standards in Australia articulate that the midwife must be able to contribute to the professional development of themselves and others. Few undergraduate health professional curricula currently ... -
Developing reflective capacities in midwifery students: Enhancing learning through reflective writing
(Elsevier, 2019-04)Practice-based or clinical placements are highly valued for linking theory to practice and enabling students to meet graduate outcomes and industry standards. Post-practicum, the period immediately following clinical ... -
Developing the multicultural workforce to improve the quality of care for residents: Final report
(Flinders Univeristy, 2017-11-01)Cultural and linguistic diversity between residents and staff is significant in residential aged care homes in Australia. The diversity generates many opportunities for aged care organisations to address equitable and ... -
Development and feasibility testing of an education program to improve knowledge and self-care among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with heart failure
(James Cook University, 2015-09-22)Introduction: There is a 70% higher age-adjusted incidence of heart failure (HF) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, three times more hospitalisations and twice as many deaths as among non-Aboriginal people. ... -
Development and Preliminary Testing of a Framework to Evaluate Patients’ Experiences of the Fundamentals of Care: A Secondary Analysis of Three Stroke Survivor Narratives
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2013-05-22)Aim. To develop and test a framework describing the interrelationship of three key dimensions (physical, psychosocial, and relational) in the provision of the fundamentals of care to patients. Background. There are few ... -
Development and validation of prediabetes risk score for predicting prediabetes among Indonesian adults in primary care: Cross-sectional diagnostic study
(Akadémiai Kiadó,, 2017-06-19)Objective To develop and validate a risk score model for recognizing prediabetes among Indonesian adults in primary care. Methods This was a cross-sectional diagnostic study. After excluding subjects with diabetes ... -
Development and validation of the Australian Midwifery Standards Assessment Tool (AMSAT) to the Australian Midwife Standards for Practice 2018
(Elsevier, 2019-09-09)Background The Australian Midwifery Standards Assessment Tool (AMSAT) was developed against the Competency Standards for the Midwife in 2017 to enable consistent assessment of midwifery student performance in practice-based ... -
The development of CBT programmes for anger: the role of interventions to promote perspective-taking skills
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The differences in error rate and type between IELTS writing bands and their impact on academic workload
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-04-07)This paper attempts to demonstrate the differences in writing between International English Language Testing System (IELTS) bands 6.0, 6.5 and 7.0. An analysis of exemplars provided from the IELTS test makers reveals that ... -
Dispositional mindfulness and employment status as predictors of resilience in third year nursing students: a quantitative study
(Wiley, 2016-06-02)Background Nursing students will graduate into stressful workplace environments and resilience is an essential acquired ability for surviving the workplace. Few studies have explored the relationship between resilience and ... -
Do University Libraries in Australia Actively Plan to Protect Special Collections from Disaster?
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-10-22)Despite the increasing digitalisation of special collections, Australian university libraries continue to house tangible original works contributing to collective state, national and global heritage. The protection of ... -
Does Past Experience Increase Empathy? Similar past experiences can both help and hinder our understanding of others.
(Psychology Today, 2017-08-24)Have you ever told a friend experiencing a troubling situation, “I know exactly how you feel”? This response is usually driven by a connection we’ve made with our own similar experiences. Having “been there,” we believe ...