A5079894284- Disaster Response and Management
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Community Health and Development
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Nursing education and management
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Risk Perception and Management
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
Charles Sturt University
2024
James Cook University
2014-2023
Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine
2015-2022
James Cook University Singapore
2022
Eastern Health
2020
The University of Sydney
2012
Healthcare workers who have received disaster preparedness education are more likely to report a greater understanding of preparedness. However, research indicates that current nursing curricula do not adequately prepare nurses respond disasters. This is the first study assess Asia-Pacific nurses' perceptions about their level knowledge, skills, and A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 757 hospital community in seven countries. Data were collected using modified Disaster Preparedness...
Aims and objectives. The purpose of this study was to explore the impact chronic pain on partner family a person with pain. Background. Chronic impacts not only individual but also their and/or other members. Families people have reported feeling powerless, alienated, emotionally distressed, isolated. These affected relationship Design. An interpretive qualitative design using in‐depth interviews thematic analysis undertaken. Methods. Purposive sampling interviewing were undertaken develop...
Optimal positioning in mammography and subsequent image quality can be impacted by thorax variability, breast size the chosen receptor (IR) angles. This study aims to explore impact of female thoracic size, IR angle on volume missing tissue (MBT) mammographic imaging. Sixty-three images were recorded: one craniocaudal (CC) at an 0° for three sized phantoms attached models; six mediolateral obliques (MLOs) angles 30°, 40°, 45°, 50°, 55°, 60° models. Breast was determined using posterior...
The purpose of this study was to explore the meaning resilience, or adaptation in face adversity, people living with chronic pain.Little research on usefulness strength-based approach health care has been undertaken date area pain yet recently proposed as a new model for management. However, resilience remains unknown.An interpretive qualitative design using in-depth interviews and phenomenological type analysis undertaken.Purposive sampling interviewing were develop rich description...
To assess changes in perceptions of confidence and preparedness for practice preregistration nursing students before after the introduction a capstone subject, factors associated with preparedness.Preregistration student 'readiness' or 'preparedness' has been highlighted literature recent years, along employer concerns that university graduate nurses are not work ready. Few studies have examined Australian students' clinical following their final placement assessed whether nurses' change as...
The study aimed to measure and describe the mental health impact of COVID-19 on Australian pre-registration nursing students.The COVID -19 pandemic has had a swift significant students across globe. was catalyst for closure schools universities many countries. This necessary caused additional stressors students, including leading uncertainty anxiety. There is limited evidence available identify currently.A cross-sectional conducted 12 universities.Using an anonymous, online survey provided...
To measure and explore between 2007-2010 the nature of family resilience in context families with a member chronic pain.Chronic pain impacts on entire family. The literature suggests that it is possible to strengthen individuals conditions, but little known about impact resilience.A explanatory sequential mixed method study was undertaken.In initial quantitative phase, assessment measures were administered using Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale, Family Impact Pain Medical Outcomes Study...
The Mount Merapi volcanic eruption in October 2010 was one of Indonesia's largest and most recent natural disasters. A cross-sectional study undertaken to measure the psychosocial impact on survivors two locations Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia. Impact Event Scale Revised used assess participants' symptoms post-traumatic stress disorder. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder responses demographic characteristics were compared both by conducting bivariate analysis using Mann-Whitney t tests. relative...
This study aimed to gain a better understanding of nursing/midwifery students' perspectives on pedagogy caring and online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, it determine if pandemic impacted perceptions experience desire enter workforce.
The aim of this study was to explore the motivations student nurses enrolled in nursing courses across a variety Pacific Island countries. image nursing, desire help others, family and friends profession, personal experience, security, travel opportunities flexibility have all been identified as motivators for people enter nursing. To date, what motivates students countries enrol course has not investigated. An exploratory qualitative approach using focus group interviews with 152...
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences people who lived through Cyclone Yasi on 3 February 2011. Data from two open-ended questions (Q1: n=344; and Q2: n=339) within a survey completed by 433 residents cyclone-affected areas between Cairns Townsville, Australia, were analysed using qualitative, thematic approach. Experiences portrayed in three main themes: (1) living mode existential threat describes survivors' sense panic feeling at mercy nature as they feared for their life;...
Abstract Introduction The need to manage psychological symptoms after disasters can result in an increase the prescription of psychotropic drugs, including antidepressants and anxiolytics. Therefore, anxiolytics could be indicator general distress community. Purpose purpose this study was determine if there a change rate antidepressant anxiolytic drugs following Cyclone Yasi. Methods A quantitative evaluation new prescriptions conducted. total number for these calculated period six months...
In 2002/03 the Queensland Government responded to high rates of alcohol-related harm in discrete Indigenous communities by implementing alcohol management plans (AMPs), designed include supply and reduction treatment measures. Tighter carriage restrictions followed 2008 following indications reductions violence injury. Despite being place for over a decade, no comprehensive independent review has assessed what level aims were achieved effect have had on community residents service providers....
Accessible summary The Impact of Event Scale‐Revised (IES‐R) was translated into Indonesian with consideration content and linguistic equivalence. study demonstrated the reliability validity version IES‐R for measuring psychological impact natural disasters. This is first to demonstrate that a valid reliable tool psychosocial disasters among survivors. Abstract purpose this research translate test an I mpact E vent S cale‐ R evised ( ‐ IES ) as measurement distress following disaster. Sample...