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How do perioperative nurses cope with stress?Brigid M Gillespie
Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland
Contemp Nurse 16:20-9. 2003..These findings support the eminent need for hospital organizations to take a more person-centered approach when dealing with workplace stress...
Developing a model of competence in the operating theatre: psychometric validation of the perceived perioperative competence scale-revisedBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Queensland, Australia
Int J Nurs Stud 49:90-101. 2012..This paper describes the development and validation of the Revised Perioperative Competence Scale (PPCS-R)...
Why isn't 'time out' being implemented? An exploratory studyBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation and School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Qual Saf Health Care 19:103-6. 2010....
Factors that influence the expected length of operation: results of a prospective studyBrigid M Gillespie
NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Nursing Interventions for Hospitalised Patients, Griffith University, QLD, 4222, Australia
BMJ Qual Saf 21:3-12. 2012..However, little is known about the extent to which such factors contribute to extending the expected length of an operation. Aim To describe factors that prolong the expected length of an operation...
The impact of organisational and individual factors on team communication in surgery: a qualitative studyBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation and School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Gold Coast, Queensland 4222, Australia
Int J Nurs Stud 47:732-41. 2010..Despite the overwhelming international support to improve team communication, progress has been slow...
Operating theatre nurses' perceptions of competence: a focus group studyBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
J Adv Nurs 65:1019-28. 2009..This paper is a report of a study exploring nurses' perceptions of the components of competence in the operating theatre...
The influence of personal characteristics on the resilience of operating room nurses: a predictor studyBrigid M Gillespie
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith Health, Gold Coast Campus, Queensland 4222, Australia
Int J Nurs Stud 46:968-76. 2009..However, little research has examined how personal characteristics such as age, nursing experience and education contribute to resilience in clinical environments such as the operating room (OR)...
Resilience in the operating room: developing and testing of a resilience modelBrigid M Gillespie
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
J Adv Nurs 59:427-38. 2007..This paper is a report of a study to examine the relation of perceived competence, collaboration, control, self-efficacy, hope, coping, age, experience, education and years of employment to resilience in operating room (OR) nurses...
Operating theater culture: implications for nurse retentionBrigid M Gillespie
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
West J Nurs Res 30:259-77; discussion 278-83. 2008..A lack of acceptance has the potential to affect members' willingness to continue working in the operating theater, and consequently, may contribute to existing nursing shortages in this specialty...
Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational studyBrigid M Gillespie
NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Nursing Interventions for Hospitalized Patients, Griffith Institute of Health, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Queensland, Australia
AORN J 95:576-90. 2012..30, P < .01). These results may help to inform the development of evidence-based interventions designed to mitigate the effects of miscommunications in surgery...
Education and experience make a difference: results of a predictor studyBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation and School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
AORN J 94:78-90. 2011..Importantly, education occurs in a context and thus is embedded in clinical practice...
Perioperative nurses' perceptions of competence: implications for migrationBrigid M Gillespie
Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia
ORNAC J 30:17-8, 20-2, 24 passim. 2012..The demand for competence, in the operating room, may vary between clinical environments. It is, however, unclear what competency levels migrating nurses need in order to be deemed safe...
Enhancing communication in surgery through team training interventions: a systematic literature reviewBrigid M Gillespie
Perioperative Nurses Association, Research Center fro Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
AORN J 92:642-57. 2010..Further research is needed to identify and evaluate strategies that address the sustainability of complex team training interventions across multiple OR contexts...
Development of a theoretically derived model of resilience through concept analysisBrigid M Gillespie
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast QLD, Australia
Contemp Nurse 25:124-35. 2007..The concept of resilience has been of interest to various professional groups for many years; however, it is only recently that the nursing profession has begun to recognise its potential contribution in diverse clinical contexts...
