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Clinical experiences of second year nursing students on their first acute care practicum

Researcher: Bernadette Osyanju
Supervisors: Dr Kristina Medigovich & Ms Irene Ikafa
Completed: 2012 (Honours)
HREC Approval number:2011/114
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Teachers' and mothers' perceptions of using creative art to develop children's potential for critical thinking

Researcher: Caroline Nilson
Supervisors: A.Prof Cathy Fetherston and Emeritus Prof Anne McMurray
Completed: 2012 (Masters)
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Satisfactory, Good and Outstanding Nurses: Perceptions of nurses, their colleagues and patients

Researcher: Kristina Medigovich
Supervisors: Emeritus Prof Anne McMurray and Prof Bronwyn Jones
Completed: 2012 (PhD)
HREC Approval number:2008/214
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Perceived changes in knowledge and confidence to manage obstetric emergencies following completion of an Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) course in Australia

Researcher: Laura Walker
Supervisors: A.Prof Cathy Fetherston and Emeritus Prof Anne McMurray
Completed: 2011 (Masters)
HREC Approval number: 2010/040
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Community Mental Health Care in Thailand: care management in two primary care units

Researcher: Yaowaluck Meebunmak
Supervisors: Professor Anne McMurray & Prof Rhonda Marriott
Completed: 2010 (PhD)
HREC Approval number: 2008/042
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Expectations and experiences of bachelor of nursing conversion program students.

Okello, S., Medigovich, K., & Armson, A. Completed: 2010 (Honours)
HREC Approval number: 2010/125
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Implementing Bedside Handover: Strategies for Change Management
National Handover Initiative

Conducted in collaboration with Peel Health Campus and Griffith University

McMurray, A.M., Chaboyer, W., Wallis, M., & Fetherston, C. (2010). Implementing Bedside Handover: Strategies for Change Management. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19(17-18), 2580-89.
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Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study

Fetherston, C.M., & Ward, S. (2011). Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 6:7, doi:10.1186/1749-799X-6-7. Retrieved from http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/7

Research conducted in collaboration with Peel Health Campus
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Length of stay as an indicator for efficient and effective trauma management pre & post implementation of a state major trauma unit in WA

Researcher: Krystle Hiller
Supervisors: Prof Anne McMurray and Dr Cathy Fetherston
Completed: 2009 (Honours)
HREC Approval number: 2008/210
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Their experiences : Identifying the barriers to international nursing students in achieving their goals in a multicultural university setting

Researcher: Helga Sebastian
Supervisors: Dr Anthony Armson & Kristina Medigovich
Completed: 2009 (Honours)
HREC Approval number: 2008/265
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