Update: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – blood clots with low platelet counts
Update: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – blood clots with low platelet counts
Nurse-led project to roll out new framework for assessing and managing emergency patients
A new framework for systematically assessing and managing emergency patients will be rolled out in 31 hospitals across three states and taught to emergency nurses in a bid to improve patient care and outcomes. The University of Sydney’s Professor Kate Curtis, Principal Research Fellow, Sydney Nursing School, was awarded $1.49 million in funding for a […]
COVID-19 vaccines: contraindications and precautionary advice
Safety and reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines
Safety and reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines
Safety and reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines
Research study: The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals
A CQUniversity research team is calling on all healthcare professionals, as well as assistants in nursing/personal care workers, to participate in a research study by completing a survey on their experiences of COVID-19 and the impact on the delivery of quality care. The researchers are interested in understanding the nature of the interpersonal and social […]
Explainer: How do the COVID-19 vaccines work?
Explainer: How do the COVID-19 vaccines work?
The workplace challenges faced by older nurses and midwives
The workplace challenges faced by older nurses and midwives
Transitioning to the Australian nursing workforce: Perceptions and experiences of international nursing students and new graduates
Researchers from the University of South Australia want to hear from international nursing students about the experiences of their final-year transition from undergraduate study at Australian universities to the Australian nursing workforce. The primary objective of this research is to gain a clear and detailed understanding from international nursing students about the transition from the […]
An interview with nurse and multi-disciplinary researcher Dr Ruth De Souza
An interview with nurse and multi-disciplinary researcher Dr Ruth De Souza
Practical COVID-19 policy decisions: Fit checking and testing for P2/N95 respirators
Nurses and care workers account for a notable and likely underestimated proportion of COVID-19 infections and deaths around the world. This is likely to be underpinned by the fact that these workers provide more frequent direct care for people with COVID-19 exposing them to higher viral loads. Further, many workers do not have access to […]