Melody Trueman

ORCID: 0000-0002-8851-5812
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
  • Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Teacher Professional Development and Motivation
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction

Western Health
2021-2023

The Royal Melbourne Hospital
2023

Objective This study assessed the psychological well-being of Australian hospital clinical staff during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods An anonymous online cross-sectional survey was conducted in a large metropolitan tertiary health service located Melbourne, Australia. The completed by nurses, midwives, doctors and allied (AH) between 15 May 10 June 2020. Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale – 21 items (DASS-21) respondents previous week. Results In all, 668 people responded to (nurses/midwives, n =...

10.1071/ah20203 article EN cc-by Australian Health Review 2020-10-09

Hospital clinicians report poor psychosocial well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. Few studies have reported data at more than one time point.To compare among hospital two different points pandemic in 2020.Participants included doctors, nurses, midwives and allied health a multi-site, public service Melbourne, Australia. Data were collected via cross-sectional, online surveys: May to June (wave 1; n = 638) October December 2020 2; 358). The Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21)...

10.1093/occmed/kqac003 article EN cc-by Occupational Medicine 2022-01-29

Objective This study investigated the short-term psychosocial effects of COVID-19 pandemic on hospital clinical staff, specifically their self-reported concerns and perceived impact work personal lives. Methods Nurses, midwives, doctors allied health staff at a large metropolitan tertiary service in Melbourne, Australia, completed an anonymous online cross-sectional survey between 15 May 10 June 2020. The assessed respondents' contact status, related to other COVID-19. Space was provided for...

10.1071/ah21014 article EN cc-by Australian Health Review 2021-07-18

Objective: To investigate the psychosocial effects of COVID-19 pandemic on nurses and midwives working in acute care settings, specifically psychological distress, self-reported concerns, perceived impact their work personal lives. Background: Little is known about Australia, a country with substantially lower number cases deaths than many others. Few studies investigating prevalence distress among during have been conducted more one setting, especially Australian context. Study design...

10.37464/2023.401.638 article EN Australian journal of advanced nursing 2023-02-28

Objective This study aimed to assess and compare the psychological wellbeing of Australian hospital clinical staff at three timepoints during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods An anonymous, online, cross-sectional survey was conducted COVID-19 pandemic (T1: May-June 2020; T2: October-December T3: November 2021-January 2022). The surveys were completed by nurses, midwives, doctors allied health employed a large metropolitan tertiary service located in Melbourne, Australia....

10.1071/ah23120 article EN cc-by Australian Health Review 2023-10-16

Objective: To investigate the psychosocial effects of COVID-19 pandemic on nurses and midwives working in acute care settings, specifically psychological distress, self-reported concerns, perceived impact their work personal lives. Background: Little is known about Australia, a country with substantially lower number cases deaths than many others. Few studies investigating prevalence distress among during have been conducted more one setting, especially Australian context. Study design...

10.37464/2023.401.623 article EN Australian journal of advanced nursing 2023-02-28

Review Objective The objective of this quantitative review is to identity the most effective practices associated with suctioning children who have an artificial airway minimise suction complications. More specifically, objectives are identify: Which method promotes removal respiratory secretions? reduces mucosal trauma? methods or techniques reduce occurrence induced hypoxaemia, during following procedure? prevents hospital acquired infections suctioning? Background Artificial airways used...

10.11124/01938924-200806171-00001 article EN The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports 2008-01-01

Review Objective The objective of this quantitative review is to identity the most effective practices associated with suctioning children who have an artificial airway minimise suction complications. More specifically, objectives are identify: Which method promotes removal respiratory secretions? reduces mucosal trauma? methods or techniques reduce occurrence induced hypoxaemia, during following procedure? prevents hospital acquired infections suctioning? Background Artificial airways used...

10.11124/jbisrir-2008-482 article EN JBI Library of Systematic Reviews 2008-01-01
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