Published: 01-08-2005

EDITORIAL

Political scholarship: nursing, knowledge, evidence and patient care
Dr Jackie Jones

 

GUEST EDITORIAL

Nursing’s academic future in Australia: is it dependent on setting a national nursing research agenda?
Dr Sally Borbasi and Kate Caelli

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

23-hour care centre: changing the culture of care
Richard Ryan, Judith Davoren, Helen Grant, Professor Leigh Delbridge

The effect of pre-admission education on domiciliary recovery following laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Nicole Blay, Judith Donoghue

Mapping recovery after total hip replacement surgery: health-related quality of life after three years
Anne McMurray, Sheila Grant, Susan Griffiths, Ali Letford, Dian Wilson

Coronary angioplasty: impact on risk factors and patients' understanding of the severity of their condition
Dr Michelle Campbell, Professor Colin Torrance

Competency standards for critical care nurses: do they measure up?
Murray J. Fisher, Andrea P. Marshall, Tina S. Kendrick

Documentation and the transfer of clinical information in two aged care settings
Dianne Pelletier, Professor Christine Duffield, Judith Donoghue

 

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

Physical restraint use on people with dementia: A review of the literature
Wei-Wei Wang, Professor Wendy Moyle

 

Editorial

POLITICAL SCHOLARSHIP: NURSING, KNOWLEDGE, EVIDENCE AND PATIENT CARE

Dr Jackie Jones RN PhD
Abstract 9 | view PDF Downloads 4

NURSING’S ACADEMIC FUTURE IN AUSTRALIA: IS IT DEPENDENT ON SETTING A NATIONAL NURSING RESEARCH AGENDA?

Dr Sally Borbasi, RN, PhD, Kate Caelli, RN, RM, PhD
Abstract 10 | view PDF Downloads 1

Research Papers

23-HOUR CARE CENTRE: CHANGING THE CULTURE OF CARE

Richard Ryan, RN, Grad Dip Nurs (C’thoracic), MNL, , Judith Davoren, BHA, MCoM (UNSW), , Helen Grant, RN, BA (Dip Ed), MN, Professor Leigh Delbridge, MD, FRACS
Abstract 23 | view PDF Downloads 5

THE EFFECT OF PRE-ADMISSION EDUCATION ON DOMICILIARY RECOVERY FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Nicole Blay, RN, BHA, Judith Donoghue, RN, PhD
Abstract 11 | view PDF Downloads 6

MAPPING RECOVERY AFTER TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY: HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER THREE YEARS

Anne McMurray, PhD, RN, FRCNA, Sheila Grant, MN, BN, RN, Susan Griffiths, BA, , Ali Letford, BN, RN, PGCertOrtho, , Dian Wilson, BN, RN, PGCertOrtho,
Abstract 13 | view PDF Downloads 5

CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY: IMPACT ON RISK FACTORS AND PATIENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THE SEVERITY OF THEIR CONDITION

Dr Michelle Campbell, RN, BAppSc, MNSt, Professor Colin Torrance, RN, DipLScN, BSc(Hon), PhD
Abstract 12 | view PDF Downloads 3

COMPETENCY STANDARDS FOR CRITICAL CARE NURSES: DO THEY MEASURE UP?

Murray J. Fisher, RN, ICCert, DipAppSc(Nurs), BHSc(Nurs), MHPEd, MRCNA, Andrea P. Marshall, RN, ICCert, BN, MN(Research), GradCertEd Stud(Higher Ed), , Tina S. Kendrick, RN, PaedICCert, MN, BN(Hon),
Abstract 29 | view PDF Downloads 6

DOCUMENTATION AND THE TRANSFER OF CLINICAL INFORMATION IN TWO AGED CARE SETTINGS

Dianne Pelletier, RN, BScN, DipEd(Nsg), MSc(Soc), , Professor Christine Duffield, RN, BScN, DipNsgEd, MHP, PhD, , Judith Donoghue, RN, CM, DNE, BA(Hons), PhD,
Abstract 24 | view PDF Downloads 12

Scholarly Papers

PHYSICAL RESTRAINT USE ON PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Wei-Wei Wang, RN, BN, MGeroNurs, , Professor Wendy Moyle, RN, PhD, MHS,c BN, DipAp Sci,
Abstract 25 | view PDF Downloads 13