Rebekkah has research interests in Leadership development, Practice development and Emergency nursing issues. She is the Co-facilitator – Effective Leadership in Practice in conjunction with South Eastern Sydney Local Hospital Network and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Hospital Network. Expert reviewer HCCC. IPDC member and Lead facilitator action learning group with South Eastern Sydney Local Hospital Network and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Hospital Network.
Articles
What emergency nurses consider the reasons possible primary care patients present to an Emergency Department for treatment, University of Wollongong Thesis Collection (2010)
Objective: This thesis examines the opinions of emergency nurses towards the possible primary care patient....
Why patients attend emergency departments for conditions potentially appropriate for primary care: Reasons given by patients and clinicians differ (with Malcolm R. Masso, Andrew J. Bezzina, Peter M. Siminski, and Kathleen M. Eagar), Centre for Health Service Development - CHSD (2007)
Objectives: To compare reasons identified by clinical staff for potential primary care attendances to the...
Primary Care: Where and Why (with Kathleen M. Eagar, Luise P. Lago, Malcolm R. Masso, Janette P. Green, Andrew J. Bezzina, Peter M. Siminski, David Cromwell, and John K. Marthick), Centre for Health Service Development - CHSD (2006)
Suturing as an advanced skill for Registered Nurses in the emergency department, Centre for Health Service Development - CHSD (2006)
Objective: Many patients present to emergency departments (EDs) for wounds that require repair by suturing....
Primary care patients' views on why they present to Emergency Departments - inappropriate attendances or inappropriate policy? (with Peter M. Siminski, Susan Cragg, Malcolm R. Masso, Luise P. Lago, Janette P. Green, and Kathleen M. Eagar), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
This study investigates why some patients with apparently less urgent conditions present to emergency departments...
Presentations
Utilising practice development principles in preparing the new RN for professional practice (with Angela M. Brown and Roy A. Brown), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)
The preparation of the new generation of practitioners should be seen as an opportunity to...
Preparation for professional practice: enhancing practice (with Roy A. Brown and Angela M. Brown), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)
The preparation of the new generation of practitioners should be seen as co-terminous with enhancing...