Browsing Nursing and midwifery - Collected Works by Title
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Language Proficiency and Nursing Registration: Discussion Paper
(Elsevier, 2015-01-22)This discussion paper focuses on English proficiency standards for nursing registration in Australia, how Australia has dealt with the issue of language proficiency, and the factors which have led to the establishment of ... -
Learning styles in vertically integrated teaching.
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2013-10)Background: With vertical integration, registrars and medical students attend the same educational workshops. It is not known whether these learners have similar or different learning styles related to their level of ... -
Learning to use the Internet and online social media: What is the effectiveness of home-based intervention for youth with complex communication needs?
(SAGE Publications, 2014-01-14)Youth with complex communication needs (CCN) face increased barriers to their social participation due to limited communication abilities and opportunities. Youth today use the internet as a social tool and youth with CCN ... -
Lifecourse measures to evaluate the equity of cost and quality in public health midwifery models. [Poster]
(Government of South Australia Department of Health, 2011)Economic evaluation and modeling to assess effect and cost in maternal and infant health outcomes across the lifecourse is underdeveloped and underutilized in the Australian policy context. This lies in stark contrast to ... -
Liminality in the occupational identity of mental health peer support workers: A qualitative study
(Wiley, 2017-05-26)Peer support is increasingly provided as a component of mental health care, where people in recovery from mental health problems use their lived experiences to provide support to those experiencing similar difficulties. ... -
The LINKIN Health Census process: design and implementation
(BioMed Central, 2012-09-18)This paper describes the first phase of the LINKIN Health Study, which aims to evaluate health system functioning within a rural population. Locally relevant data on the health status and service usage of this population, ... -
Literature review of disaster health research in Japan: focusing on disaster nursing education.
(Cambridge University Press, 2012)This study summarizes current research trends and issues for disaster nursing in Japan. Evaluation was frequently the primary objective of studies. This literature search showed that a wide variety of disaster nursing ... -
A literature review of disaster nursing competencies in Japanese nursing journals
(Elsevier Australia, 2010)Competencies is an important concept used for assessing health professionals’ capability to perform their role. By means of a literature review of Japanese professional journals this paper will investigate the competencies ... -
Lotus birth: an extension of physiologic third stage or the natural corollary to conscious birth?
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Managing risk: clinical decision-making in mental health services.
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)Risk assessment and management is a major component of contemporary mental health practice. Risk assessment in health care exists within contemporary perspectives of management and risk aversive practices in health care. ... -
Managing the tension between emergency management policy decisions and residential aged care facility planning in South Australia
(Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience, 2012-10)In Australia all residential aged care facilities applying for new Australian Government funded aged care places, must demonstrate planning for environmental disaster threats such as bushfires and floods (Department of ... -
Mapping self-confidence levels of nurses in their provision of nursing care to others with alcohol and tobacco dependence, using Rasch scaling
(Shannon Research Press, 2006-07)This study sought to identify factors that influenced the perceived complexity of providing nursing care to others (who were dependent on alcohol and tobacco) and the confidence of undergraduate student nurses to carry out ... -
Maternity care: a human rights issue?
(Maternity Coalition, 2005-03)All women need the ability to access midwifery-led care at the primary or first level of care, enabling them to have control over, and decide freely and responsibly about, their reproductive health. In establishing women’s ... -
Maternity funding and workforce reform: strategies for better design, better value, better health and equity
(2013-04-10)The purpose of this paper is to make transparent the connections between funding, workforce issues, and clinical outcomes in Australian maternity services, including their relationship to Casemix. It will also examine how ... -
Maternity health care: The experiences of Sub-Saharan African women in Sub-Saharan Africa and Australia
(Elsevier, 2017-08)Background Increasing global migration is resulting in a culturally diverse population in the receiving countries. In Australia, it is estimated that at least four thousand Sub-Saharan African women give birth each year. ... -
Medical Student ultrasounds education, a WFUMB position paper, Part 1
(Elsevier, 2019-02-01)The introduction of ultrasound into medical student education is well underway in many locations around the world, but is still in its infancy or has yet to begin in others. Proper incorporation of ultrasound education ... -
Medicina: methods, models, strategies
(IGI-Global, 2013)The School of Nursing & Midwifery at Flinders University provides dedicated support for the English language needs of over 500 international students. As part of a strategic plan to deal with communication difficulties ... -
Methylation of CLDN6, FBN2, RBP1, RBP4, TFP12, and TMEFF2 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
(Spandidos Publications, 2009)In the development and progression of cancer, tumor suppressor genes may be silenced by mechanisms such as methylation. Thus the discovery of new genes silenced by methylation may uncover new tumor suppressor genes, ... -
Midwifery Group Practice v Standard Hospital Care: a cost and resource study
(Australian College of Midwives, 2013)Findings of this Project demonstrate that Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) improves clinical outcomes and resource use in women whose pregnancies are classified as moderate obstetric risk. Further, that MGP is cost effective ... -
The midwifery miniCEX--a valuable clinical assessment tool for midwifery education
(Elsevier, 2013-03)Background Midwifery students, clinicians and educators in Australia identified the need for improved feedback for midwifery students whilst they are on clinical placement; in particular formative assessment. The miniCEX ...