Nurse Education
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The role of nurses in identifying and responding to DFV Nicole Madigan - 20-06-2023
For many victim-survivors of domestic and family violence, contact with a nurse or midwife is often their first opportunity for positive disclosure. But with many nursing
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Pandemic catalyst for wave of nursing careers Haley Williams - 14-11-2022
Covid-19 inspired a wave of career switchers, and investment in healthcare sector skills training boomed. Many were jumping into healthcare, perhaps in awe of our frontline
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Nursing diversity starts with education Nicole Madigan - 24-11-2021
As the importance of diversity becomes more understood, an increasing number of industries are doing more to ensure they attract a more diverse, and inclusive, workforce.
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Age no barrier to a career in nursing Nicole Madigan - 24-06-2021
Growing up, Catherine Grima’s career aspirations switched from hair dressing and teaching, to food technologist and lab assistant, and everything in between.
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Transition shock: avoidable or part of the journey? Haley Williams - 19-06-2021
Transition shock is a relatively new term based on reality shock, coined by Marlene Kramer in her 1974 book, Reality
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Why nursing degrees aren't just for nursing Nicole Madigan - 22-04-2021
The desire to help others is one of the most common reasons for undertaking a nursing degree. But for some nursing graduates, for one reason or another,
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Nurses have a critical role in identifying elderly abuse and mental health challenges Nicole Madigan - 21-04-2021
Nurse education is critical when it comes to the identification of mental health issues or signs of elder abuse within nursing homes, according to mental health specialist,
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Realise your full potential as a nurse practitioner Haley Williams - 13-04-2021
In Australia, nurse practitioners are becoming increasingly critical in providing health care to at-risk populations – especially those in rural and remote regions.
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COVID-19 has changed nursing education for good Nicole Madigan - 23-11-2020
Digital literacy, commitment to social distancing, and improved communication skills have become standard requirements in nursing education in a post-COVID world.
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Taking the lead - what makes a great nurse leader? Haley Williams - 15-11-2020
When Arun Thomas left his home in India to study nursing in Australia, he had a passion for making a difference in peoples’ lives. But he couldn’t have imagined
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Could a career in academia be for you? Nicole Madigan - 20-01-2022
It was a lack of good enough grades that lead University of South Australia’s School of Nursing and Midwifery Associate Professor, Jane Warland, to pursue a career in
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Nursing no place for gender stereotypes Nicole Madigan - 13-12-2019
For Luke Yokota, a career in nursing wasn’t always on the cards. In fact, initially, Yokota wanted to become an engineer.[subscribe] “My
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Maintaining professional standards: nursing portfolios Haley Williams - 15-04-2021
Student nurses, nurses and midwives are required to keep track of their continuing professional development goals, accomplishments, knowledge and skills in a professional
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Mature age study a help, not a hindrence, when it comes to nursing Nicole Madigan - 15-04-2021
Nursing is a career of passion – with many in the profession proudly claiming to have known all their lives that they would one day become a nurse. So
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Nurses' growing role in helping support victims of domestic violence Nicole Madigan - 10-01-2018
The relationship between a nurse and their patient is unique, often developing into an unparalleled bond between the two. As a result, patients may turn
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Informatics training for nurses improves patient care Sharon Smith - 17-11-2017
With the announcement of a nation-wide rollout of patient controlled electronic health records (or MyHealth Record) for every Australian by 2018 and the Australian Digital
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New role to combat theory-practice gap Nicole Madigan - 15-11-2017
Victoria's La Trobe University has developed a ground-breaking new role, designed to enable advanced nursing clinicians to move seamlessly between a health care provider
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Implementing Evidence Based Practice Mary Hickson - 14-06-2017
Key Points • Evidence based practice is described as “a problem-based approach where research evidence is used to inform clinical decision-making”.
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