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La Trobe University
Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care
Deirdre

Dr Deirdre Fetherstonhaugh

Acting Director

Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care
Australian Institute for Primary Care & Ageing
5th Floor
Health Sciences 2
La Trobe University 3086
Tel: +61 3 9479 6002
Facsimile: +61 3 9479 5977
E-Mail: d.fetherstonhaugh@latrobe.edu.au

Qualifications

Dip Appl Sci (Nursing), Renal Cert, BA, MA, PhD, RN

Research Interests

Ethical implications of clinical practice

Selected Publications

Book chapters

McAuliffe, L. Nay, R. Bauer, M. (2011). Sexuality, body awareness, relationships- maintaining roles and status. In J. Reed, C. Clarke, & A. MacFarlane (Eds.), Nursing Older Adults. Open University Press.

Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., & Winbolt, M. (2010). Evidence-based Health Care. In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), Research Methods in Health (Chapter 16). Oxford University Press: Sydney.

Fetherstonhaugh, D., Street, A., & Abbey, J. (2009). End of life decision making for older people. In R. Nay & S. Garratt (Eds), Older People: Issues and Innovations in Care (3rd ed.), (pp. 322-336). Elsevier: Sydney.

Winbolt, M., Nay, R., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). Taking a TEAM (Translating Evidence using Aged care Methods) approach to practice change. In R. Nay & S. Garratt (Eds), Older People: Issues and Innovations in Care (3rd ed.), (pp.442-455). Elsevier: Sydney.

Journal articles

Edvardsson, D., Fetherstonhaugh, D., & Nay, R. (2011). The Tool for Understanding Residents' Needs as Individual Persons (TURNIP): Construction and initial testing. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20, 2890-2896

Edvardsson, D., Fetherstonhaugh, D., McAuliffe, L., Nay, R., & Chenco, C. (2011). Job satisfaction amongst aged care staff: Exploring the influence of person-centred care provision. International Psychogeriatrics, 23(8), 1205-1212.

Nay, R., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2011). Commentary #1 What am I supposed to do? Residential Aged Care Communique, 2.Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2010). Dignity of risk for people in residential care. Residential Aged Care Communique, 5, 5.

Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., Bauer, M., Winbolt, M., & Edvardsson, D. (2010). Translating rhetoric about person-centredness into practice in care of older people with dementia. Journal of Clinical Nursing 19(Supp 1), 139.

Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2010). Help CARI to help you improve the quality of care and outcomes for people with kidney disease. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 6(Supplement 1), 8.

Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2010). Managing change to evidence based practice. Residential Aged Care Communique, 1(2), 2-3.

Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2010). Enriched care planning for people with dementia: Book review. Australasian Journal on Ageing 29(3), 142-143.

Edvardsson, D., Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., & Gibson, S. (2010). Development and initial testing of the person centred care assessment tool. International Psychogeriatrics, 22(1), 101-108.

Edvardsson, D., Fetherstonhaugh, D., & Nay, R. (2010). Promoting a continuation of self and normality: person-centred care as described by people with dementia, their family members and aged care staff. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19, 2611-2618.

Irving, M., Johnson, D., McDonald, S., Walker, R., Frommer, M., Fetherstonhaugh, D., et al. (2010). Opinions on the content and effects of the Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (CARI) Guidelines: A survey of renal nurses and comparison with the opinions of nephrologists in Australasia. Nephrology, 15, 48-53.

Kainer, G., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2010). Ethical considerations. Nephrology, 15, S12-S14.

Edvardsson, D., Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., & Gibson, S. (2010). Development and initial testing of the person centred care assessment tool. International Psychogeriatrics, 22(1), 101-108.

McAuliffe, L., Nay, R., O’Donnell, M., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). Pain assessment in older people with dementia: Literature review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65(1), 2-10.

Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). A potted version of the early days of dialysis. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 5(2), 45-48.

Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). Dialysis: A paradigm case of rationing medical treatment. Renal Society Australasia Journal, 5(2), 88-94.

Bauer, M., McAuliffe, L., Nay, R. & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). Sex in the City and Older People. XIXth International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) World Congress. The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, Vol. 13 Supplement 1, S173.

Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., & Heather, M. (2008). Clinical school partnerships: The way forward in nursing education, research and clinical practice. Australian Health Review, 32(1), 121-126.

Nay, R., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2007). Evidence-based practice: Limitations and successful implementation. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1114, 456-463.

Reports

Bauer, M., Nay, R., Bathgate, T., Fetherstonhaugh, D., Winbolt, M., McAuliffe, L. (March 2009). Constructive Staff/Family Relationships In Residential Aged Care. Final Report. Department of Health and Ageing. ISBN 1-74186-991-9.

Other publications

Fetherstonhaugh, D., & Garratt, S. (2008). Supporting families and friends of older people living in residential aged care. Monograph. Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care. ISBN 978-192-1377-501.

 

 

17 January, 2012