Nursing in Australia: Contemporary Professional and Practice Insights

Author:   Nathan J. Wilson ,  Peter Lewis ,  Leanne Hunt ,  Lisa Whitehead
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367643881


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   25 November 2020
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Author:   Nathan J. Wilson ,  Peter Lewis ,  Leanne Hunt ,  Lisa Whitehead
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780367643881


ISBN 10:   036764388
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   25 November 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part I: Nursing in the Australian Context 1. Nursing in Australia: Nurse education, divisions and professional standards 2. Nursing and tensions within the Australian health care system 3. Nurses Delivering Care in A Digitised Environment 4. Career Pathways for Registered Nurses: An Expanding Horizon 5. Mental well-being and resilience of nurses 6. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health Part II: Nursing Practice in Australia: contemporary issues Part II Section I: Nursing in acute care contexts 7. Perioperative Nursing 8. Nursing Adults in General Medical or Surgical Contexts 9. Critical Care Nursing 10. Neonatal nursing: Critically sick babies require unique nursing skills 11. Paediatric nursing in the acute care setting 12. Nursing and Acute Mental Health Settings Part II Section II: Nursing in community and home-based contexts 13. Community Nursing 14. Nursing and people with intellectual disability 15. Child and Family Health Nursing 16. The role of the Community Mental Health Nurse Part II Section III: Nursing in other and cross-clinical contexts 17. Rehabilitation nursing 18. Nursing in Aged Care Contexts 19. Remote Area Nursing 20. Sexuality and sexual health: professional issues for nurses Part III: Diverse and Distinctive Practice Areas 21. Nursing and people with cosmetic and related concerns 22. Nursing in the Australian Correctional System 23. Women’s Health Nursing 24. Nursing Men 25. Global Nursing 26. Nursing and the Military 27. General Practice Nursing 28. Occupational Health Nursing

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Nathan J. Wilson is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Western Sydney University. Nathan is a registered nurse with over 30 years’ experience in working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families as a nurse, manager, clinical specialist, clinical educator, applied researcher and independent consultant. Nathan’s applied research is focussed on enhancing the health, wellbeing and social participation of people with intellectual and developmental disability, with an underlying emphasis on chronic illness, men’s health, masculinity, participation and social inclusion. He has published over 90 scientific papers about disability and regularly presents his findings at national and international conferences. Peter Lewis is a Senior Lecturer and Director of Academic Workforce at the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Western Sydney University. Peter has more than 20 years' experience as a registered nurse in paediatrics with a focus on chronic illness and disability. His current research interest is in the nursing care of people with intellectual disability. Leanne Hunt is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Deputy Director, Clinical Education (Nursing), in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Western Sydney University and Registered Nurse at Liverpool Hospital Intensive Care Unit. Leanne began nursing in 1992 as an RN progressing to CNC (trauma) and NUM 1. Leanne worked in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in paediatric cardiothoracic intensive care for 2 years. She has 10 years of education and research experience and is the current chair of the Critical Care Research in Collaboration & Evidence Translation (CCRICET) research group. Leanne is also an affiliate member of the Centre for Applied Nursing Research (CANR), Centre for Oral Health Outcomes & Research Translation (COHORT) and the Ingham Institute of Applied Medical Research. Leanne’s research interests include clinical practice experience, critical care and nursing education. Lisa Whitehead is a Professor of Nursing Research and Associate Dean Research, School of Nursing and Midwifery at Edith Cowan University. Lisa’s research centres on improving health outcomes for people living with chronic conditions, self-management interventions and working with families to support the management of chronic conditions. Engagement with clinicians and conducting research in real world settings underpin all of her research activities with the goal of implementing evidence-based change into practice.

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