Editors Dr Lois Hamlin Dr Lois Hamlin is a senior lecturer at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), where she is the Director of Postgraduate Programs and Coordinator of Perioperative Education. She worked in the operating room for many years, as well as practising in coronary care, intensive care and high-dependency medical/surgical ward settings. Her research interests include the role of professional perioperative associations, competency development, advanced practice, and factors impacting on recruitment and retention in the operating room. Dr Hamlin was a member of the executive committee of the NSW OTA Inc. for more than 10 years and President in 1998/1999. She also served on the executive of the Board of ACORN. She is past editor of ACORN Journal and is a member of the editorial review panel, as well as a member of the Editorial Board of AORN Journal and the Journal of Perioperative Practice. Dr Hamlin has presented numerous papers locally, nationally and internationally as well as published articles and book chapters. She was the inaugural winner of the NSW OTA Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award in 2004. Dr Marilyn Richardson-Tench Dr Richardson-Tench is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Victoria University, Melbourne. She obtained an operating room qualification from the Royal Melbourne Hospital and has practised operating room nursing in Melbourne and in the United Kingdom, specifically at the Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London; Hospital for Sick Children, London, and University College Hospital, London. Dr Richardson-Tench obtained her Clinical Teaching Certificate in the United Kingdom and her BAppSc (Adv Nsg), MEdStud and PhD in Melbourne. Her PhD study explored operating room nursing practice. Her current research projects cover areas such as day surgery and nursing ethics. Dr Richardson-Tench has presented papers at national and international conferences. Menna Davies Menna Davies is Clinical Nurse Consultant in the Operating Suite at Prince of Wales/Sydney Children’s Hospitals. Menna has also worked as a Nurse Educator at Westmead Hospital and The College of Nursing, during which time she assisted in the development of the first postgraduate distance education perioperative nursing course in Australia, and coordinated the program for 10 years. Menna is an active member of the NSW Operating Theatre Association and served two terms as President. She was NSW representative on the ACORN Board and Conference Convener for the ACORN National Conference in 1995 in Sydney. Menna was a member of the ACORN Competency Working Party and has scripted and produced a number of educational videos on behalf of ACORN, including Scrubbing, Gowning and Gloving. Menna has presented papers at state, national and international perioperative nursing conferences, published articles and contributed to perioperative nursing texts, received the inaugural ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award in 2004 and is an Honorary Fellow of ACORN. Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Page Reviewers Professional development and future roles and practice Surgical intervention Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Perioperative Nursing An Introductory Text Feb 9, 2017 | Posted by admin in NURSING | Comments Off on Editors Full access? Get Clinical Tree
Editors Dr Lois Hamlin Dr Lois Hamlin is a senior lecturer at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), where she is the Director of Postgraduate Programs and Coordinator of Perioperative Education. She worked in the operating room for many years, as well as practising in coronary care, intensive care and high-dependency medical/surgical ward settings. Her research interests include the role of professional perioperative associations, competency development, advanced practice, and factors impacting on recruitment and retention in the operating room. Dr Hamlin was a member of the executive committee of the NSW OTA Inc. for more than 10 years and President in 1998/1999. She also served on the executive of the Board of ACORN. She is past editor of ACORN Journal and is a member of the editorial review panel, as well as a member of the Editorial Board of AORN Journal and the Journal of Perioperative Practice. Dr Hamlin has presented numerous papers locally, nationally and internationally as well as published articles and book chapters. She was the inaugural winner of the NSW OTA Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award in 2004. Dr Marilyn Richardson-Tench Dr Richardson-Tench is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Victoria University, Melbourne. She obtained an operating room qualification from the Royal Melbourne Hospital and has practised operating room nursing in Melbourne and in the United Kingdom, specifically at the Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London; Hospital for Sick Children, London, and University College Hospital, London. Dr Richardson-Tench obtained her Clinical Teaching Certificate in the United Kingdom and her BAppSc (Adv Nsg), MEdStud and PhD in Melbourne. Her PhD study explored operating room nursing practice. Her current research projects cover areas such as day surgery and nursing ethics. Dr Richardson-Tench has presented papers at national and international conferences. Menna Davies Menna Davies is Clinical Nurse Consultant in the Operating Suite at Prince of Wales/Sydney Children’s Hospitals. Menna has also worked as a Nurse Educator at Westmead Hospital and The College of Nursing, during which time she assisted in the development of the first postgraduate distance education perioperative nursing course in Australia, and coordinated the program for 10 years. Menna is an active member of the NSW Operating Theatre Association and served two terms as President. She was NSW representative on the ACORN Board and Conference Convener for the ACORN National Conference in 1995 in Sydney. Menna was a member of the ACORN Competency Working Party and has scripted and produced a number of educational videos on behalf of ACORN, including Scrubbing, Gowning and Gloving. Menna has presented papers at state, national and international perioperative nursing conferences, published articles and contributed to perioperative nursing texts, received the inaugural ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award in 2004 and is an Honorary Fellow of ACORN. Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Page Reviewers Professional development and future roles and practice Surgical intervention Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join
