Recent Changes
This page lists all records that have recently been included into JBI COnNECT. This includes new or updated versions of Recommended Practice, Evidence Summaries, JBI Systematic Reviews and Best Practice Information Sheets (BPIS).
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New Updates in March 2010
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES5552 | Throat Swab: Clinician Information | Evidence Summary | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 05-03-2010 | N/A | |
| ES5835 | Osteoporosis: Risk Factors and Diagnosis | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 05-03-2010 | N/A | |
| ES7002 | Osteoporosis: Interventions | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 05-03-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6969 | Pain Assessment: Dementia | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 04-03-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6589 | Constipation Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 02-03-2010 | N/A |
Recommended Practice
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| RP1444 | Taste and Smell Assessment | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 02-03-2010 |
New Updates in February 2010
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES6557 | Oxygen Therapy and the Older Person | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 22-02-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6885 | Challenging Behaviour: Non-Pharmacological Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 22-02-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6975 | Skin Tears: Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 22-02-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6976 | Skin Tears: Prevention | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 22-02-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6774 | Bandaging: Basic Principles | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Priyanka Pamaiahgari, BDS | 12-02-2010 | N/A |
Recommended Practice
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| RP1135 | Informed Consent | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 23-02-2010 | |||
| RP1366 | Tracheostomy: Dressing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 23-02-2010 | |||
| RP1368 | Tracheostomy: Routine Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 23-02-2010 | |||
| RP1369 | Tracheostomy: Sputum Specimen | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 23-02-2010 | |||
| RP1370 | Tracheostomy: Tape Changing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 23-02-2010 | |||
| RP1144 | Medication Oral Administration | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1161 | Urethral Catheterisation Clean Intermittent | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1308 | Showering | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1309 | Bed Making | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1310 | Blood Glucose Monitoring | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1311 | Contact Lens Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1313 | Eye Irrigation | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1316 | Oxygen Therapy (Short-Term) | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1317 | Pulse Oximetry in Residential Facilities | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1319 | Topical Medications | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1320 | Pressure Area Care: Turning an Older Person in Bed | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1321 | Urinary Leg Bag: Emptying, Changing and Securing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1322 | Vaginal Medications | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1323 | Vital Signs | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1351 | Artificial Airway: Suctioning | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1352 | Constipation Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1354 | Ear Irrigation (Electronic Irrigator) | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1355 | Epilepsy/Seizure Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1356 | Spectacle / Glasses Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1357 | Hearing Aids: Insertion and Troubleshooting | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1358 | Hearing Aids: Care and Maintenance | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1359 | Hygiene Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1360 | Observations: Weight and Height | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1361 | Skin Tears: Treatment | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1362 | Skin Tears: Prevention | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1363 | Sputum Specimen | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1365 | Suture or Staple Removal | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1367 | Tracheostomy: Emergency Airway Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1435 | Epistaxis Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1436 | Bandaging Guidelines | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1437 | Fall Prevention: Interventions | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1438 | Scabies Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1439 | Walking Frame/Walkers & Sticks/Canes | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1440 | Falls: Risk Assessment | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1441 | Stoma: Enema | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1442 | Ophthalmic Prosthesis: Removal / Insertion | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1443 | Continence Care (Urinary & Faecal) | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1445 | Wound Swab | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1446 | Wandering: Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1447 | Dementia: Family Support Following Diagnosis | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1448 | Dementia: Consent Issues | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 | |||
| RP1449 | Dementia: Communication Difficulties | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 22-02-2010 |
New Updates in January 2010
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES5777 | Falls: Risk Factors in the Elderly | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 25-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6326 | Medication (Oral): Administration | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 25-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6559 | Febrile Response: Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 25-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6592 | Epilepsy/Seizure: Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 25-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6943 | Altering / Crushing of Medication | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 25-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6944 | Medication Management in Residential Aged Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 14-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6543 | Physical Activity Programs for Older Adults | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Brad Pidgeon BSc, BPsych (Hons) | 12-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6309 | Analgesia (Narcotic) | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Tanya Connell RN, CM. IBLCC, Childbirth Ed, Ma in Adult Ed, CFHN, Ma Hon(awaiting results) | 03-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6336 | Injection (Intramuscular) | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Tanya Connell RN, CM. IBLCC, Childbirth Ed, Ma in Adult Ed, CFHN, Ma Hon(awaiting results) | 03-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6580 | Palliative Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Tanya Connell RN, CM. IBLCC, Childbirth Ed, Ma in Adult Ed, CFHN, Ma Hon(awaiting results) | 03-01-2010 | N/A | |
| ES6970 | Palliative Care: Dementia | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Tanya Connell RN, CM. IBLCC, Childbirth Ed, Ma in Adult Ed, CFHN, Ma Hon(awaiting results) | 03-01-2010 | N/A |
Recommended Practice
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| RP1117 | Aseptic Procedure Preparation | Recommended Practice | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1117 | Aseptic Procedure Preparation | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1119 | Urinary Catheter Toilet: Female | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1120 | Urinary Catheter Toilet: Male | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1121 | Chest Physiotherapy | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1123 | Colostomy: Long Bag Application | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1125 | Colostomy: Pouch Management | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1126 | Discharge: Residential Aged Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1127 | Dysphagia: Assisted Feeding | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1128 | Enema: Disposable | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1129 | Enema: Glycerine & Oil | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1130 | Enema: Tap Water | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1131 | Eye Drops | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1132 | Eye Toilet | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1134 | Hypodermoclysis | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1136 | Injection: Intradermal | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1137 | Injection: Intramuscular | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1138 | Injection: Subcutaneous Insulin | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1139 | Jejunostomy Tube Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1141 | Local Applications: Heat | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1142 | Local Applications: Cold | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1145 | Mouth Toilet | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1146 | Mouth Wash | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1147 | Nasoenteric / Nasogastric Tube Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1148 | Nasoenteric / Nasogastric Tube Feeding | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1149 | Nebuliser | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1150 | Observations Neurological | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1151 | Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube with Internal Balloon | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1152 | Pressure Area Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1153 | Restraint Standards | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1154 | Sheath Drainage | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1155 | Stoma Suppository Insertion | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1156 | Suppository Insertion | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1157 | Urethral Catheterisation - Female | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1158 | Urethral Catheter Emptying Drainage | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1159 | Urethral Catheter Removal | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1160 | Urethral Catheterisation - Male | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1162 | Urine Specimen Mid Stream (MSSU) - Female | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1163 | Urine Specimen Mid Stream (MSSU) - Male | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1164 | Urine Specimen Mid Stream (MSSU) - Urethral Catheter | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1165 | Urine Specimen Ward Testing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1166 | Urine Specimen - 24 Hour | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1167 | Wound Dressing Transparent Adhesive | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1168 | Wound Dressing Transparent Aspirating Exudate | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1169 | Wound Dressing Transparent Dressing Removal | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1171 | Wound Packing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1172 | Eye Ointments | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1305 | Towel Bath/Bag Bathing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1306 | Bed Bathing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 | |||
| RP1307 | Tub Bathing | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 28-01-2010 |
New Updates in December 2009
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES6324 | Subcutaneous Insulin Administration | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 18-12-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6563 | Vital Signs | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 18-12-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6595 | Observations: Height & Weight Measurement | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(hons) | 17-12-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6343 | Oral Hydration for the Older Person | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 09-12-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6551 | Blood Glucose Levels: Monitoring | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 09-12-2009 | N/A |
New Updates in November 2009
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES6315 | Urine Specimen (Mid-Stream) | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 28-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6600 | Tracheostomy: Tube and Routine Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | NJ Brooke, RN, BN, MaAEd and Alexa McArthur RN RM MPHC | 24-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6317 | Urethral Catheterisation | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 18-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6319 | Urinary Condom Catheter (Uridome) | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 18-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6322 | Urinary Tract Infection (Catheter-Related): Prevention | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 18-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6562 | Urinary Drainage: Leg & Overnight Bags | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 18-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6312 | Urethral Catheter: Removal | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 17-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5758 | Residents: (High-Level Aged Care): Sleep Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHsc(hons) | 13-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6323 | Medication (Ocular): Administration | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Jane Carstens B.App.Sc. (Nursing), B.Bus.Com. (Journalism) | 13-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6333 | Falls (Older Adults): Preventative Interventions | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHsc(hons) | 13-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6550 | Bathing/Showering: Techniques and Cleansing Solutions | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHsc(hons) | 13-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6591 | Ear Irrigation | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHsc(hons) | 13-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6890 | Intravenous Therapy: Cannula Removal | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 09-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6329 | Neurological Assessment: Glasgow Coma Scale | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 06-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6320 | Urethral Catheter (Intermittent): Management | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Yifan Xue MBBS MPH | 05-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5780 | Topical Skin Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 03-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5153 | Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC): Dressing and Flushing. | Evidence Summary | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 02-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6302 | Dysphagia: Clinician information | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 01-11-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6304 | Hypodermoclysis: Residential Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 01-11-2009 | N/A |
New Updates in October 2009
Evidence Summaries
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| ES6435 | Hip Fracture (Older Adults): Prevention | Evidence Summary | Jane Carstens B.App.Sc. (Nursing), B.Bus.Com. (Journalism) | 29-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5308 | Urinary Incontinence: Prompted Voiding | Evidence Summary | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 27-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5234 | Pressure Ulcers (Prevention): Support Surfaces | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 26-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5410 | Leg Ulcers (Venous): Intermittent Pneumatic Compression | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 26-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6012 | Urinary Incontinence (Post-Stroke): Prevention & Treatment | Evidence Summary | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 26-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6346 | Sleep Problems (Adults 60+): Physical Exercise | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 26-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6593 | Hearing Aids | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Norman Stomski BHSc(Hons) | 26-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5243 | Rehabilitation in the Ageing Population | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 21-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6854 | Slings: Clinician Information | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 17-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6300 | Admission: Residential Aged Care | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, BA, BScN (Hons), PG Dip Edu, MNSc, PhD | 15-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6784 | Dementia: Informed Consent | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, BA, BScN (Hons), PG Dip Edu, MNSc, PhD | 11-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6894 | Stroke: Hand Splint | Evidence Summary -Allied Health Professionals | Dr Tharanga Rathnayake MBBS | 09-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES5598 | Fracture (Hip - Older People): Management | Evidence Summary | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, BA, BScN, MNSc, PhD | 08-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6814 | Urethral Catheter (Intermittent): Catheter Types | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, BA, BScN (Hons), PG Dip Edu, MNSc, PhD | 08-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6339 | Hip Fracture (Older Adults): Prevention | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, BA, BScN, MNSc, PhD | 07-10-2009 | N/A | |
| ES6351 | Hip Fracture: Acute Management & Immediate Rehabilitation | Evidence Summary -Registered Nurses | Christina Hagger BA (Hons), MBA | 07-10-2009 | N/A |
Recommended Practice
| ID | Publication Title | Source | Authors | Date | View |
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| RP1133 | Faecal Specimen | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | 14-10-2009 | |||
| RP1112 | Admission Issues: Residential Aged Care | Recommended Practice -Registered Nurses | Dr Rasika Jayasekara RN, PhD | 09-10-2009 |


