Nursing Review Issue 1 | Jan-Feb 2018 | Page 3

contents
MANAGING EDITOR news
Richard Garfield
02 9936 8628
[e-mail] 02 Nurse-to-patient ratio anger
04 Award nominations open
05 Eyes key to melanoma
06 Professional standards boost
07 AMA members honoured
08 Aged care taskforce criticised
NEWS EDITOR
Kirstie Chlopicki
02 9936 8660
[e-mail]
industry & Policy
09 Lend me your ears
Victims of medical injury
need to be heard
HEALTH EDITOR
Dallas Bastian
02 9936 8637
[e-mail]
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10 Salt in the wound
Experts unsure about
new wound standards
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Conor Burke
02 9936 8638
[e-mail] 12 Testing the water
SUBEDITOR specialty focus
Robert Santos 14 Treating the ‘lucky ones’
Midwives and water births
On assignment with MSF
SALES MANAGER
16 Nurse in profile
Ben Long
02 9936 8664
[e-mail]
SUBSCRIPTION ENQUIRIES
02 9936 8666
[e-mail]
A quick chat with nurse and
researcher Cherie Whitbread
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clinical practice
17 Simple, effective, nutritious
Tackling obesity in kids
18 Cabinet matters
COVER IMAGE
Jessica Vanderwal
Photo: Médecins Sans Frontières
Dumping old medicines
workforce
20 Going public
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Why nurses blow the whistle
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22 Prepare for the worst
Sydney Nursing School runs
mass casualty simulations
24 Beating the bullies
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The key to respectful workplaces
26 Living vicariously
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How patients’ trauma
stories can affect you
technology
28 Game on
Virtual learning for nurses
30 Sensing danger
New tech prevents falls
legal corner
32 Above and beyond
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Don’t assume when it
comes to liability
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