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Evaluation Of An Australian Neurological Nurse-Led Model Of Postdischarge Care, Judith Dianne Pugh, Kathleen Mccoy, Merrilee Needham, Leanne Jiang, Margaret Giles, Elizabeth Mckinnon, Kym Heine

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

Neurological disorders are a leading cause of disease burden worldwide, placing a heavy demand on health systems. This study evaluated the impacts and cost savings of a community-based nursing service providing supported discharge for neurological patients deemed high-risk for unplanned emergency department presentations and/or hospital readmissions. It focused on adult patients with stroke, epilepsy, migraine/headache or functional neurological disorders discharged from a Western Australian tertiary hospital. An observational design was used comprising prospective enrolment of patients receiving nurse-led supported discharge and follow-up (Neurocare), 21 August 2018 to 6 December 2019 (N = 81), and hospital administrative data, 1 February …

Workplace Bullying, Psychological Hardiness, And Accidents And Injuries In Nursing: A Moderated Mediation Model, Stephen T. T. Teo, Diep Nguyen, Fiona Trevelyan, Felicity Lamm, Mark Boocock

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

© 2021 Teo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Workplace bullying are prevalent among the nursing workforce. Consequences of workplace bullying include psychological stress and workplace accidents and injuries. Psychological hardiness is proposed as a buffer for workplace bullying and psychological stress on workplace accidents and injuries. This study adopted the Affective Events Theory and Conservation of Resources Theory to develop and test a moderated mediated model in two field …

Providing Care Beyond The Hospital: Perspective Of A Tertiary Care Hospital From A Developing Country, Saad Akhtar, Muhammad Waqas, Badar Uddin Ujjan, Adnan Salim, Gohar Javed, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Malikah Surani, Marium Khan

Section of Neurosurgery

Background: Neurorehabilitation is an important aspect of continuing care for neurosurgical patients with functional disability. In developing countries, where formal home nursing frequently is unavailable, ensuring care after discharge is a difficult task. Training attendants to provide nursing care is an alternate option. In this study, we compared the outcomes of patients nursed by family members versus those looked after by a professional nurse.
Methods: This was a retrospective observational study conducted at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi. The study consisted of 2 groups. Group 1 (consisting of patients cared for by a professional nurse) included 94 patients and …

Promoting The Students Practicum: A Cd Rom For Nursing Preceptors, Kerry Reid-Searl, Lorna Moxham

Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers: part A

Students who undertake a degree that leads to a professional qualification, such as nursing, are often required to undertake a practical component in their course of study. This frequently involves the use of industry to support, mentor and assess student progress. Such a role is vitally important if the student is to achieve successful learning outcomes. In order to facilitate learning opportunities and evaluate student progress, the industry educators require knowledge to undertake the role with confidence and effectiveness. Using nursing as a case study, but acknowledging that this process is applicable to a variety of disciplines, this paper showcases …

Nurses' Alumnae Association Bulletin, June 1967, Margaret M. Cossman, Mabel C. Prevost, A Marcella Brown, Elizabeth J. Sweeney, Doris E. Bowman, Sister M. De Montford, Rosemary Kershhaumer, Ledjie Baird, Joann Bobbin, Perma E. Davis, Betty Piersol, Margaret Summers, Janet Hindson, Henrietta Spruance

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

President's Message

Officers and Committee Chairman

Financial Report

Report to Alumnae Association

Nursing Service Report

Operating Room Report

School of Practical Nursing Report

School of Nursing Report

President Herbert's Address (abstracted)

Report from Africa

Student Activities

Nursing Service Staff Association

Resume of Alumnae Meetings

Way and Means Report

Social Committee

Building Fund Report

Class News

Notices

Nurses' Alumnae Association Bulletin, May 1956, Dorothy J. Edgar, Isabelle Kevel Heverly, Mabel C. Prevost, Paul F. Rake

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

Alumnae Notes

Anesthesiology at Jefferson

Committee Reports

Digest of Alumnae Meetings

Graduation Awards - 1955

Marriages

Necrology

New Arrivals

Physical Advances at Jefferson

President's Message

School of Nursing Report

Thomas A. Shallow Memorial Fund

Nurses' Alumnae Association Bulletin - Volume 2 Number 4, Martha E. Riland

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

Jefferson Marches On

Remember!! Alumnae Day!! It's Here

Student Nurse Activities

Red Cross Student Reserve

Promotion

Bits of Chatter from Base Unit #38

Promotion

Congratulated by Phone

Civilian Defense

The Blue Book

Attention

The Graduate Nurses' Chorus

Coming Events

Secretary's Report

Report of Organized Staff 1943

New Positions on Nursing Staff

New Alumnae

Engagements

Marriages

Births

Deaths

Chief Stewardess

Nurse in Army Air Corp

Name and Addresses of Girls in Service