Nursing & Midwifery

Resources on Nursing and Midwifery, including roles and clinical practice. 

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Essentials of Care - NSW Health
Essentials of Care (EOC) is a framework for the evaluation of the essential care provided at the clinical ward and unit level.

Date created: 06 Jul 2011 | Date reviewed: 22 May 2012

Workforce Roles - Clinical Services Redesign Program
The Redesign Program has resulted in the development and implementation of a number of new roles that support the new models of care.

Date created: 14 Nov 2007 | Date reviewed: 20 Jan 2010

Shaking Your Baby is Just Not the Deal - The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
This project developed a targeted education strategy to disseminate information about the impact of infant shaking and positive and safe strategies to respond to a crying baby.

Date created: 17 Oct 2008 | Date reviewed: 20 Jan 2010

Providing Postgraduate Critical Care Nurse Education - North Coast Area Health Service
Development and implementation of a postgraduate nursing education program in a rural environment.

Date created: 04 Nov 2008 | Date reviewed: 20 Jan 2010

Nursing Initiatives In Schools Program "Nursing Studies" - Sydney West Area Health Service
This program aims at increasing the number of secondary students enrolling to undertake nursing studies across Sydney West hospitals.

Date created: 04 Nov 2008 | Date reviewed: 20 Jan 2010

Coomealla Community Midwifery Outreach Program - Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation
The CHAC employs a midwife to focus on young indigenous antenatal and postnatal care, specifically addressing apointment turnout and education in risk taking behaviours.

Date created: 02 Jun 2009 | Date reviewed: 30 Nov 2009

Benefits of Employing AINs in Aged Care Services - North Coast Area Health Service
Evaluation of the employment of two Assistants in Nursing to provide a personal care service, showing cost efficiencies and additional service provision.

Date created: 29 Oct 2008 | Date reviewed: 20 Sep 2009

SHARED - A Framework for Clinical Handover - Hatten-Masterson, Sara
The Mater Health Services implemented a clinical handover guideline for nursing handovers with the key characteristics expressed in the mnemonic SHARED, standing for S-situation, H-history, A-assessment, R-risks, E-expectations and escalation, D-documentation.

Date created: 17 Mar 2009 | Date reviewed: 27 Mar 2009

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Date created: 21st Apr 2008 | Date reviewed: 2nd May 2008