By Professor Patricia Davidson

Journal articles

Prichard R; Goodall S; Davidson P; MacDonald P; McDonagh J; Hayward C, 2018, 'Frailty and Quality of Life in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Medicine: Do We Need to Screen?', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S101 - S101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.131

Lu J; Grypma S; Cao Y; Bu L; Shen L; Davidson PM, 2018, 'Historically-informed nursing: A transnational case study in China.', Nurs Inq, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nin.12205

Darvishpoor Kakhki A; Davidson P, 2018, 'MEASURING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OLDER PEOPLE: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUMENT', Innovation in aging, 2, pp. 308 - 308

Ferguson C; Shaikh F; Pasch L; Newton P; Inglis S; Bajorek B; Macdonald P; Davidson P, 2018, 'Medication Regimen Complexity in Individuals With Heart Failure and Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation: A Secondary Analysis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S385 - S385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.770

Schallmo M; Dudley-Brown S; Davidson P, 2018, 'Nurses' Knowledge, Attitude, and Confidence in Delivering Palliative Care for Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure: An Integrative Review (S707)', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 55, pp. 659 - 660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.12.361

Allida S; Hayward C; Shehab S; Inglis S; Davidson P; Newton P, 2018, 'Patients’ Opinion on the Usefulness of Chewing Gum as a Strategy to Relieve Thirst (RELIEVE-CHF Trial)', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S119 - S120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.171

Abshire M; Bidwell JT; Page G; Budhathoki C; Davidson PM; Russell SD; Han H-R; Desai S; Dennison Himmelfarb C, 2018, 'Physiological and Psychological Stress in Patients Living With a Left Ventricular Assist Device.', ASAIO J, 64, pp. e172 - e180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000847

Yarmohammadian MH; Davidson P; Yeh CH, 2018, 'Sabbatical as a part of the academic excellence journey: A narrative qualitative study.', J Educ Health Promot, 7, pp. 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_70_18

Hickman L; Phillips J; Davidson P; Macdonald P; Newton P, 2018, 'Screening for Mild Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Heart Failure Identifies Increase Healthcare Utilisation and Activities of Daily Living: A Cross-Sectional Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S51 - S51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.022

Paull G; Newton P; Davidson P, 2018, 'Self-Care Support Needs of Patients and their Carers Across the Heart Failure Illness Trajectory: A Mixed-Methods Longitudinal Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S52 - S52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.023

Abshire M; Russell SD; Davidson PM; Budhathoki C; Han H-R; Grady KL; Desai S; Dennison Himmelfarb C, 2018, 'Social Support Moderates the Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Quality of Life in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device.', J Cardiovasc Nurs, 33, pp. E1 - E9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JCN.0000000000000487

Paull G; Newton P; Davidson P, 2018, 'Supporting Self-Care Across the Heart Failure Illness Trajectory: Exploring the Clinical Practice of Specialist Heart Failure Nurses Across Metropolitan and Regional New South Wales', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S132 - S132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.199

Alexandrou E; Ramjan LM; Spencer T; Frost SA; Salamonson Y; Davidson PM; Hillman KM, 2018, 'The Extended Dwell Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Is an Alternative Method of NICU Intravenous Access', Advances in Neonatal Care, 18, pp. 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/anc.0000000000000575

Kress D; Godack CA; Berwanger TL; Davidson PM, 2018, 'The new script of nursing: using social media and advances in communication - to create a contemporary image of nursing.', Contemp Nurse, 54, pp. 388 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2018.1537720

Spatz ES; Wang Y; Beckman AL; Wu X; Lu Y; Du X; Li J; Xu X; Davidson PM; Masoudi FA; Spertus JA; Krumholz HM; Jiang L, 2018, 'Traditional Chinese Medicine for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Western Medicine Hospitals in China.', Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes, 11, pp. e004190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.004190

Padula WV; Davidson PM; Jackson D; Pedreira R; Pronovost PJ, 2018, 'Unintended consequences of quality improvement programs on the prevention of hospital-acquired conditions: Avoiding the temptation to bite into low-hanging fruit', Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management, 23, pp. 123 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2516043518777567

Campbell RT; Petrie MC; Jackson CE; Jhund PS; Wright A; Gardner RS; Sonecki P; Pozzi A; McSkimming P; McConnachie A; Finlay F; Davidson P; Denvir MA; Johnson MJ; Hogg KJ; McMurray JJV, 2018, 'Which patients with heart failure should receive specialist palliative care?', Eur J Heart Fail, 20, pp. 1338 - 1347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.1240

Green A; Luckett T; Abbott P; DiGiacomo M; Delaney J; Delaney P; Davidson PM, 2017, 'A framework for an asset-informed approach to service mapping', Nurse Researcher, 25, pp. 19 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.7748/nr.2017.e1479

Ferguson C; Inglis SC; Newton PJ; Middleton S; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Barriers and enablers to adherence to anticoagulation in heart failure with atrial fibrillation: patient and provider perspectives', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26, pp. 4325 - 4334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13759

Hayes C; Jackson D; Davidson PM; Daly J; Power T, 2017, 'Calm to chaos: Engaging undergraduate nursing students with the complex nature of interruptions during medication administration', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26, pp. 4839 - 4847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13866

Luckett T; Phillips J; Johnson M; Garcia M; Bhattarai P; Carrieri-Kohlman V; Hutchinson A; Disler RT; Currow D; Agar M; Ivynian S; Chye R; Newton PJ; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Insights from Australians with respiratory disease living in the community with experience of self-managing through an emergency department 'near miss' for breathlessness: A strengths-based qualitative study', BMJ Open, 7, pp. e017536, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017536

DiGiacomo M; Green A; Delaney P; Delaney J; Patradoon-Ho P; Davidson PM; Abbott P, 2017, 'Experiences and needs of carers of Aboriginal children with a disability: A qualitative study', BMC Family Practice, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-017-0668-3

Gleason KT; Davidson PM; Tanner EK; Baptiste D; Rushton C; Day J; Sawyer M; Baker D; Paine L; Himmelfarb CRD; Newman-Toker DE, 2017, 'Defining the critical role of nurses in diagnostic error prevention: a conceptual framework and a call to action.', Diagnosis (Berl), 4, pp. 201 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/dx-2017-0015

Leyva EWA; Beaman A; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Health Impact of Climate Change in Older People: An Integrative Review and Implications for Nursing', Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 49, pp. 670 - 678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12346

Luckett T; Chenoweth L; Phillips J; Brooks D; Cook J; Mitchell G; Pond D; Davidson PM; Beattie E; Luscombe G; Goodall S; Fischer T; Agar M, 2017, 'A facilitated approach to family case conferencing for people with advanced dementia living in nursing homes: Perceptions of palliative care planning coordinators and other health professionals in the IDEAL study', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 1713 - 1722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000977

Deek H; Chang S; Newton PJ; Noureddine S; Inglis SC; Arab GA; Kabbani S; Chalak W; Timani N; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2017, 'An evaluation of involving family caregivers in the self-care of heart failure patients on hospital readmission: Randomised controlled trial (the FAMILY study)', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 75, pp. 101 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.07.015

Hosie A; Agar M; Lobb E; Davidson PM; Phillips J, 2017, 'Improving delirium recognition and assessment for people receiving inpatient palliative care: a mixed methods meta-synthesis', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 75, pp. 123 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.07.007

Rihari-Thomas J; Digiacomo M; Phillips J; Newton P; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Clinician perspectives of barriers to effective implementation of a rapid response system in an academic health centre: A focus group study', International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 6, pp. 447 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2016.156

Agar M; Luckett T; Luscombe G; Phillips J; Beattie E; Pond D; Mitchell G; Davidson PM; Cook J; Brooks D; Houltram J; Goodall S; Chenoweth L, 2017, 'Effects of facilitated family case conferencing for advanced dementia: A cluster randomised clinical trial', Plos One, 12, pp. e0181020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181020

Brown N; Luckett T; Davidson PM; DiGiacomo M, 2017, 'Family-focussed interventions to reduce harm from smoking in primary school-aged children: A systematic review of evaluative studies', Preventive Medicine, 101, pp. 117 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.06.011

Shishehgar S; Gholizadeh L; DiGiacomo M; Green A; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Health and Socio-Cultural Experiences of Refugee Women: An Integrative Review', Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19, pp. 959 - 973, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-016-0379-1

Virdun C; Luckett T; Lorenz K; Davidson PM; Phillips J, 2017, 'Dying in the hospital setting: A meta-synthesis identifying the elements of end-of-life care that patients and their families describe as being important', Palliative Medicine, 31, pp. 587 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269216316673547

Jha SR; Hannu MK; Newton PJ; Wilhelm K; Hayward CS; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Dhital K; Granger E; Connellan M; Jansz P; Spratt PM; Montgomery E; Smith A; Harkess M; Tunicliff P; Davidson PM; Macdonald PS, 2017, 'Reversibility of Frailty after Bridge-to-Transplant Ventricular Assist Device Implantation or Heart Transplantation', Transplantation Direct, 3, pp. e167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000690

Smith TA; Disler RT; Jenkins CR; Ingham JM; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Perspectives on advance care planning among patients recently requiring non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure: A qualitative study using thematic analysis', Palliative Medicine, 31, pp. 566 - 574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269216316670286

Zwar N; Hermiz O; Halcomb E; Davidson P; Bodenheimer T, 2017, 'Improving blood pressure control in general practice: A pilot study of the ImPress intervention', Australian Family Physician, 46, pp. 306 - 311

Walczak A; Butow PN; Tattersall MHN; Davidson PM; Young J; Epstein RM; Costa DSJ; Clayton JM, 2017, 'Encouraging early discussion of life expectancy and end-of-life care: A randomised controlled trial of a nurse-led communication support program for patients and caregivers', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 67, pp. 31 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2016.10.008

Ferguson C; Inglis SC; Newton PJ; Middleton S; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Multi-morbidity, frailty and self-care: Important considerations in treatment with anticoagulation drugs. Outcomes of the AFASTER study', European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 16, pp. 113 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1474515116642604

Hunt L; Frost SA; Newton PJ; Salamonson Y; Davidson PM, 2017, 'A survey of critical care nurses’ knowledge of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome', Australian Critical Care, 30, pp. 21 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2016.02.001

Shehab S; Allida SM; Davidson PM; Newton PJ; Robson D; Jansz PC; Hayward CS, 2017, 'Right Ventricular Failure Post LVAD Implantation Corrected with Biventricular Support: An in Vitro Model', ASAIO Journal, 63, pp. 41 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000455

Sullivan N; Swoboda S; M Davidson P, 2017, '[Not Available].', Soins, 62, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soin.2017.01.016

Abshire M; Page GG; Budhathoki C; Davidson PM; Russell SD; Han H; Desai S; Dennison Himmelfarb C, 2017, 'Abstract 062: Physiological and Psychological Stress Response are Related to QOL and Functional Status Among People Living With a Left Ventricular Assist Device', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circoutcomes.10.suppl_3.062

Slater T; Stanik-Hutt J; Davidson P, 2017, 'Cerebral perfusion monitoring in adult patients following cardiac surgery: an observational study.', Contemp Nurse, 53, pp. 669 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2017.1422392

Swetz K; Dave J; Dunlay S; McIlvennan C; Wordingham S; Davidson P; Fahlberg B; Karlekar M, 2017, 'Getting to the Heart of the Matter—An Overview of Advances in Cardiac Palliative Care (P09)', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 53, pp. 308 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.009

Davidson PM, 2017, 'Health care: A life course approach to health and well-being', Journal of Nursing & Patient Care, 02, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2573-4571-c1-004

Cajita MI; Denhaerynck K; Dobbels F; Berben L; Russell CL; Davidson PM; De Geest S; BRIGHT study team , 2017, 'Health literacy in heart transplantation: Prevalence, correlates and associations with health behaviors-Findings from the international BRIGHT study.', J Heart Lung Transplant, 36, pp. 272 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2016.08.024

Jackson D; Durrant L; Bishop E; Walthall H; Betteridge R; Gardner S; Coulton W; Hutchinson M; Neville S; Davidson PM; Usher K, 2017, 'Health service provision and the use of pressure-redistributing devices: mixed methods study of community dwelling individuals with pressure injuries.', Contemp Nurse, 53, pp. 378 - 389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2017.1364973

Abshire MA; Davidson PM; Desai S; Budhathoki C; Russell SD; Dennison Himmelfarb C, 2017, 'Increased Perceived Stress and Fatigue are Associated with Worse Quality of Life in Patients with a Left Ventricular Assist Device', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 36, pp. S133 - S133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2017.01.346

Padula WV; Nagarajan M; Davidson PM; Pronovost PJ, 2017, 'Investing In Skilled Specialists To Grow Hospital Infrastructure And Improve Quality', Value in Health, 20, pp. A514 - A515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2017.08.655

Jackson D; Durrant L; Bishop E; Walthall H; Betteridge R; Gardner S; Coulton W; Hutchinson M; Neville S; Davidson PM; Usher K, 2017, 'Pain associated with pressure injury: A qualitative study of community-based, home-dwelling individuals.', J Adv Nurs, 73, pp. 3061 - 3069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jan.13370

Gholizadeh L; Ali Khan S; Vahedi F; Davidson PM, 2017, 'Sensitivity and specificity of Urdu version of the PHQ-9 to screen depression in patients with coronary artery disease.', Contemp Nurse, 53, pp. 75 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2017.1283245

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