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    Mental Health Triage

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    Australasian Triage Scale - Mental Health Assessment. Based on the joint New Zealand and Australian Resuscitation Council guideline for the management of a patient with  a serious mental health disorder presenting at ED / A&E. However, the guideline could be used in other settings to help identify serious symptoms / behaviours that may need medical intervention.

    Journal of Student Nurse Projects

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    ​The Journal of Student Nurse Projects (JoSNP) aims to showcase academic papers written by undergraduate student nurses.

     

     

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    Aggression and Violence in the Workplace

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    This is an introdcution to aggression and violence in the workplace for health workers in New Zealand. This short course outlines: the main legislation, policy and guidelines; factors that contribute to aggression and violence in the workplace; assessment of danger; and verbal, non-verbal and physical strategies for dealing with aggressive people

    Student Nurse Network - The Hub

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    The  Hub aims to bring student nurses across the world together to share their concerns and experiences and to make new friends. The Hub will also provide access to a range of useful learning resources, examples of best practice and stimulate discussion around the preparation of nurses to meet the changing needs of health service

    As an educator I am constantly being challenged to develop learning materials that engage the learner. The resources below use technology / software that is already available and FREE. 

    Cultural Competency Continuum

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    This is a simple summary of the key elements that can be used to determine where an individual or organisation sits on a continuum of culturally safe or unsafe practice. Based on a paper by Terry Cross.

    Australasian Triage Scale

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    This short video is based on the joint New Zealand and Australian Resuscitation Council guideline. The ATS aims to provide a timely assessment of all people who present to the ED on the basis of clinical criteria.

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    Choosing & Positioning a Blood Pressure Cuff 

    ​Author:  Bill Deans

    ​A short video on the importance of selecting the correct size blood pressure cuff and how to position it to ensure an accurate reading.

     

     

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