Contents for the 1990 Nursing Monograph

Nursing Monographs welcome page  
1990 Front page  

Foreword by Robyn Elizabeth Brown, Director of Nursing i

Editor's note ii

Original Articles

 
Patient's perception of orientation to the intensive therapy unit pre-operatively
Skacel, C. and McKenna, F.
1
Nursing care plan for a patient with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia - hospitalised
Paterson, B.
11
Exposure to ionising-radiation therapy from X-rays in the intensive therapy unit, St. Vincent's Hospital
Baker, N., Bromilow, L. and Costigan, J.
19
Testing nursing knowledge on performing 12 Lead ECGs
Amos, L.
27
The structure of nursing knowledge
Ryan, K.
34
Is it feasible for the nursing division at St. Vincent's to adopt Dorothea Orem's model of nursing?
Goodwin, M.
40
Literature review of developments in nursing since 1995
Purcell, J.
47

A retrospective study of patients' demographics and cause of admission to the Intensive Care Unit
Draheim, M.

52
Nursing staff turnover in intensive care
Mathews, N. and Campbell, J.
58
The flow chart: improving documentation in the intensive care unit
Crimmins, L. and Kriss, M.
67

Abstracts

 
PAIS dependency system: a validation
Goodwin, M. and Hawkins, A.
76

A reduction in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureas (MRSA) by half in a large Australian teaching hospital. A nurse's view.
Thomson, M. and Palmer, M.

77