Rapid Fire Oral

Mrs Sally Hargreaves1, Dr Sarah Prior2, Dr Sarah Young2, Dr Jennifer Ayton2 1Tasmanian Health Service, Australia, 2Tasmanian School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Australia Abstract Maternity services across Australia incorporate antenatal, birthing, and postnatal care. Receiving maternity care is a...
  • August 12, 2021
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Mrs Anne Jong1, Ms  Tana Clark, Ms Heather Craigie1 1Mersey Community Hospital, Latrobe, Australia Abstract: Introduction: Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (PIVC) are inserted in up to 70% of hospital inpatients.  Up to 69% of these experience premature failure due to complications,...
  • November 29, 2019
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Ms Annie Wells1, Ms  Dana Gray1 1Public Health Services, Department of Health , Hobart, Australia Abstract: Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) are a common complication affecting patients in and out of hospital.  HAIs contribute to morbidity, mortality and excess healthcare expenditure....
  • November 29, 2019
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Mrs Kiona Fitzpatrick1, Dr Jane Cooper2, Mr Wayne Frost3 1Tasmanian Health Service, Ulverstone, Australia, 2Don Medical Clinic, Devonport, Australia, 3Cornerstone Youth Services, Devonport , Australia Abstract: In 2013 an on-campus clinic was established at a public education institution. It was...
  • November 29, 2019
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Ms Jane Springall1, Ms Jeanette Kelly1 1Department of Health Tas, Hobart, Australia Abstract: The Department of Health was the host organisation for the Australian College of Nursing’s National Nursing Forum in Hobart in August 2019. The Departments role included sponsorship...
  • November 29, 2019
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Mrs Leahanna Stevens1, Ms Margaret Fry2, Mr Michael Browne3, Mr  Arthit Barnes1 1Mersey Community Hospital, Latrobe, Asutralia , 2University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia , 3Royal Hobart Hospital , Hobart, Australia Abstract: Background: Across Australia over one million patients are...
  • November 28, 2019
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