About the Journal

The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing (AJAN) is the peer-reviewed scholarly journal of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF).

The mission of AJAN is to provide a forum to showcase and promote a wide variety of original research and scholarly work to inform and empower nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals to improve the health and wellbeing of all communities and to be prepared for the future.


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Current Issue

Vol. 41 No. 2 (2024): March – May 2024

Published: 11-06-2024

EDITORIAL
The care economy: A catalyst for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Peters MDJ

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Oncology nurses' practices on diagnosis, prevention, and management of delirium.
Öztürk Birge A, Kutlutürkan S.

VTE Prophylaxis for major abdominal surgery: A hospital Audit and Nurses' Survey for Quality Improvement.
Lott N, Carroll R, Gani J, Smith S.

Nephrology nurse practitioner model of care for chronic kidney disease: Lessons learned and informing future healthcare delivery.
Bonner A, Stone C, Purtell L, Gillespie K.

Does transition theory matter? A descriptive study of a transition program in Australia based on Duchscher’s Stages of Transition Theory and Transition Shock Model.
Cusack L, Madsen L, Duchscher JB, Cleveland J, You W.

CASE STUDIES
Providing microbiology education to rural nurses: A case study.
Castelletto K, Green E, Seaman CE, Ellis N, Smith MC, Vanniasinkam T.

Editorial

Research Papers

Oncology nurses' practices on diagnosis, prevention, and management of delirium

Ayşegül Öztürk Birge, Sevinç Kutlutürkan
Abstract 476 | View PDF Downloads 277

VTE prophylaxis for major abdominal surgery: A hospital audit and nurses' survey for quality improvement

Natalie Lott, Rosemary Carroll, Jonathon Gani, Stephen Smith
Abstract 549 | View PDF Downloads 198

Nephrology nurse practitioner model of care for chronic kidney disease: Lessons learned and informing future healthcare delivery

Ann Bonner, Cassandra Stone, Louise Purtell, Kerri Gillespie
Abstract 487 | View PDF Downloads 242

Does transition theory matter? A descriptive study of a transition program in Australia based on Duchscher’s Stages of Transition Theory and Transition Shock Model.

Lynette Cusack, Loren Madsen, Judy Boychuk Duchscher, Jane Cleveland, Wenpeng You
Abstract 949 | View PDF Downloads 363

Case Studies

Providing microbiology education to rural nurses: A case study

Kathryn Castelletto, Elyce Green, Claire Ellen Seaman, Natalie Ellis, Mary-Clare Smith, Thiru Vanniasinkam
Abstract 502 | View PDF Downloads 164
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