Vol. 15 No. 11, June 2008
Index
- Editorial.
- Better pay for aged care nurses.
- Euthanasia discussion.
- Install ventilation systems to clear air.
- Practice nurse pap test numbers wrong.
- Network.
- Indigenous child and maternity health expansion.
- Train the trainer program takes out award.
- Endeavour awards.
- Red Nose Day: nurses can make a difference.
- Wound care online.
- Clexane recalled.
- Program to improve indigenous access to medicines.
- Burma cyclone appeal.
- Efforts to improve and study farmer health.
- New framework needed to end the 'blame game'.
- Bowel screening uptake lower in men.
- Top nurses win HESTA awards.
- Healthy tick for federal budget.
- New Branch Secretary.
- Nurse takes out young achiever award.
- Chinese breast health advocates campaign to save lives.
- Creating change champions in dementia care--new online tool.
- Non-union agreement undermines nurses.
- Pat Tarlinton 1912-2008.
- Global food crisis.
- Patients challenge nurses not doctors.
- Safe staffing campaign.
- South African workers block arms cargo.
- UK: specialist nurses under threat.
- Indigenous demography and the regional and remote nursing workforce.
- Nurse researcher studies nurses who kill their patients.
- Quiet time promotes sleep.
- Hold on tight: change is underway.
- New IR laws and workplace agreements.
- Lee.
- Eight into one: national registration y 2010: it has been a long-fought battle by peak nursing bodies and there has been strong opposition from doctors but a national registration and accreditation system for health professionals is about to become a reality. Cate Carrigan investigates what will it mean for nurses across Australia.
- Superannuation explained.
- Pressure ulcers--management of pressure related tissue damage.
- Nurse hits the road with new RFDS program in WA.
- Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgement: A Practical Approach to Outcome-Focused Thinking.
- Evidence-Practice Gaps Report Volume 1: A Review of Developments: 2004-2007.
- Fundamentals of Nursing: Clinical Companion.
- Guide to Nursing Management and Leadership: Eight Edition.
- Public health, ethics and HIV.
- Quality & safety in health care.
- Infection control in paediatrics.
- Developing competencies of infection control for new graduates: a comparison between Australia and Taiwan.
- Traffic light system to control the spread of multi-resistant organisms in ICU.
- Cheap masks stop flu spreading.
- End private cleaning in hospitals.
- Japan first to vaccinate health care workers against bird flu.
- Nursing central line service prevents catheter related infections.
- Online flu survey.
- First human transmission of bird flu: recent tests show the first probable case of human transmission of bird flu and have prompted calls for urgent investigation to assess whether avian influenza A has acquired the ability to spread more easily among people.
- Nurses face challenge in flu message: nurses and other health care professionals face significant challenges in motivating Australians with underlying medical conditions to protect themselves against serious influenza complications, a research report released by the Influenza Specialist Group (ISG) last month shows.
- A consumer's journey through a prostate cancer research project.
- Calendar.
- Breaking down the barriers.