Clinical Practice Issues

Overview of psychotropic medications, the indications for their use and how they work. The side effects and complications for anti-psychotic medications.
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CPD Listening Time:	31 Mins
Conference:	Understanding Mental Illness
Date Recorded:	12 Feb 2010
Location:	Brisbane, Australia

The importance of providing ongoing nursing education and learning in aged care. How to manage change and provide a work environment that facilitates learning.
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CPD Listening Time:	46 Mins
Conference:	General Aged Care
Date Recorded:	09 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This final chapter takes a broader view of the subject in presenting a systems model for professional nursing documentation in aged care. The model presented here puts many of the topics of earlier chapters into an overall context...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Nursing Documentation in Aged Care
Chapter:	15
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This session discusses differing health related problems that can occur in people diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
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CPD Listening Time:	16 Mins
Conference:	Diabetes Refresher Seminar
Date Recorded:	21-22 Apr 2010
Location:	Brisbane, QLD, Australia

This lecture is read from a prepared paper on law and workplace bullying and discrimination.
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CPD Listening Time:	40 Mins
Conference:	Law and Nursing Conference
Date Recorded:	19-20 Aug 2010
Location:	Brisbane QLD Australia

This lecture presents a scenario of an outbreak of gastroenteritis in a health care ward or unit. The scene is set, and a problem solving approach is made to identify the pertinent issues and to solve them.
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CPD Listening Time:	42 Mins
Conference:	Clinical Nursing Skills In Aged Care
Date Recorded:	6-7 May 2010
Location:	Melbourne, VIC, Australia

This lecture provides information about the classifications of hypoglycaemia. Symptoms of hypoglycaemia are provided.
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CPD Listening Time:	15 Mins
Conference:	Clinical Nursing Skills in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	21-22 Jun 2010
Location:	Brisbane QLD Australia

Often cancer patients forget that their health and wellbeing encompasses more than just their physical health. This fast fact sheet provides suggestions for optimizing health and wellbeing...
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This lecture provides clarification about the types of commercial wound dressing products available and which dressing is the most applicable for different wounds.
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CPD Listening Time:	21 Mins
Conference:	Clinical Nursing Skills in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	21-22 Jun 2010
Location:	Brisbane QLD Australia

This chapter will provide a brief history of the transition to managed health care in the United States and outline the implications for Australian nurses, especially in relation to demands for increased documentation practices...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Nursing Documentation: Writing What We Do
Chapter:	14
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This session discusses the importance of nurses understanding sex and sexuality in relation to general health care.
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CPD Listening Time:	33 Mins
Conference:	Enrolled Nurses
Date Recorded:	23 Feb 2010
Location:	Brisbane, Australia

Becoming a nurse manager is a recognised career path for nurses. It is a demanding role that requires a wide array of professional skills and leadership qualities to effectively manage resources and personnel in a dynamic clinical environment...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Nurse Managers 2nd Edition
Chapter:	2
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture provides information about a poorly understood area of health care. It describes the complex nature of vulvo-vaginal diseases.
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CPD Listening Time:	54 Mins
Conference:	The Nurses’ Conference 2010
Date Recorded:	9 - 10 Dec 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Lack of clarity in medical terms can be both embarrassing and potentially confusing. This fast fact glossary sheet is designed to help alleviate this confusion...
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This lecture discusses practical measures and simple strategies to ensure safe practice in regard to infection prevention.
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CPD Listening Time:	21 Mins
Conference:	Infection Control for All Nurses
Date Recorded:	22 Jun 2010
Location:	Sydney NSW Australia

This session will discuss the characteristics of an effective volunteer program.
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CPD Listening Time:	48 Mins
Conference:	Volunteers - Set Up Volunteers Program
Date Recorded:	04 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This Chapter discusses how continued methodological innovation will continue to play a significant role in the future of the Institute...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	A short history of a BIG Idea
Chapter:	3
This education is:	eligible for CPD

An informative and practical interactive discussion with nurses on the principles of infection control.
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CPD Listening Time:	46 Mins
Conference:	Guidance for infection control for all nurses
Date Recorded:	15 Mar 2010
Location:	Brisbane, Australia

This chapter aims to provide a generic framework for the assessment and understanding of symptoms in advanced disease. It emphasises an integrated approach, recognising that various symptoms are often related...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Palliative Care Nursing
Chapter:	7
This education is:	eligible for CPD

In this lecture, you will review the Drug Delivery System, including the six possible methods of drug delivery. Dr Gowan gives an overview of possible benefits, risks and contraindications for each delivery method. You will learn the how to apply econom
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Type:                             VideoPod
CPD Time:	20 Mins