Overview
Background
Professor Fiona Coyer has extensive experience as a leader in academic and research programs. In August 2012, she established the Intensive Care Nursing Professorial Unit at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital where she has developed a program of work focused on developing evidence-based approaches to nursing care and management of the skin integrity in the critically ill patient in intensive care.
Availability
- Professor Fiona Coyer is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Works
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2016
Journal Article
Measuring third year undergraduate nursing students' reflective thinking skills and critical reflection self-efficacy following high fidelity simulation: a pilot study
Tutticci, Naomi, Lewis, Peter A. and Coyer, Fiona (2016). Measuring third year undergraduate nursing students' reflective thinking skills and critical reflection self-efficacy following high fidelity simulation: a pilot study. Nurse Education in Practice, 18, 52-59. doi: 10.1016/j.nepr.2016.03.001
2016
Journal Article
'True Blood' The Critical Care Story: an audit of blood sampling practice across adult, paediatric and neonatal intensive care settings
Ullman, Amanda, Keogh, Samantha, Coyer, Fiona, Long, Deborah A., New, Karen and Richard, Claire M. (2016). 'True Blood' The Critical Care Story: an audit of blood sampling practice across adult, paediatric and neonatal intensive care settings. Australian Critical Care, 29 (2), 90-95. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2015.06.002
2016
Conference Publication
Blood sampling in critical care: every drop counts
Keogh, Samantha, Ullman, Amanda, Coyer, Fiona, Long, Debbie, New, Karen and Rickard, Claire (2016). Blood sampling in critical care: every drop counts. The 40th Australian and New Zealand Scientific meeting on Intensive Care and the 21th Annual Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, October 2015. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2015.12.016
2016
Journal Article
End-of-life care practices of critical care nurses: a national cross-sectional survey
Ranse, Kristen, Yates, Patsy and Coyer, Fiona (2016). End-of-life care practices of critical care nurses: a national cross-sectional survey. Australian Critical Care, 29 (2), 83-89. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2015.07.001
2016
Journal Article
Modelling end-of-life care practices: factors associated with critical care nurse engagement in care provision
Ranse, Kristen, Yates, Patsy and Coyer, Fiona (2016). Modelling end-of-life care practices: factors associated with critical care nurse engagement in care provision. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 33, 48-55. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2015.11.003
2016
Journal Article
Effectiveness of pressure ulcer prevention strategies for adult patients in intensive care units: a systematic review protocol
Tayyib, Nahla and Coyer, Fiona (2016). Effectiveness of pressure ulcer prevention strategies for adult patients in intensive care units: a systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 14 (3), 35-44. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-2400
2016
Journal Article
The effectiveness of interventions to meet family needs of critically ill patients in an adult intensive care unit: a systematic review update
Kynoch, Kate, Chang, Anne, Coyer, Fiona and McArdle, Annie (2016). The effectiveness of interventions to meet family needs of critically ill patients in an adult intensive care unit: a systematic review update. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 14 (3), 181-234. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-2477
2016
Journal Article
Interventions for improving the research literacy of nurses: a systematic review
Hines, Sonia, Ramsbotham, Joanne and Coyer, Fiona (2016). Interventions for improving the research literacy of nurses: a systematic review. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 14 (2), 256-294. doi: 10.11124/jbisrir-2016-2378
2016
Journal Article
The skin safety model: reconceptualizing skin vulnerability in older patients
Campbell, Jill L., Coyer, Fiona M. and Osborne, Sonya R. (2016). The skin safety model: reconceptualizing skin vulnerability in older patients. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 48 (1), 14-22. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12176
2016
Conference Publication
Measuring third year undergraduate nursing students’ reflective thinking skills and critical reflection self-efficacy following high fidelity simulation
Tutticci, N., Coyer, F, Lewis, P. A. and Ryan, M. (2016). Measuring third year undergraduate nursing students’ reflective thinking skills and critical reflection self-efficacy following high fidelity simulation. 14th Hawaii International Conference on Education, Hawaii, United States, 3-6 January 2016.
2015
Journal Article
The effectiveness of interventions for improving the research literacy of nurses: a systematic review
Hines, Sonia, Ramsbotham, Joanne and Coyer, Fiona (2015). The effectiveness of interventions for improving the research literacy of nurses: a systematic review. Worldviews on evidence-based nursing, 12 (5), 265-272. doi: 10.1111/wvn.12106
2015
Journal Article
Incidence and predictors of lower limb split-skin graft failure and primary closure dehiscence in day-case surgical patients
Stankiewicz, Monica, Coyer, Fiona, Webster, Joan and Osborne, Sonya (2015). Incidence and predictors of lower limb split-skin graft failure and primary closure dehiscence in day-case surgical patients. Dermatologic Surgery, 41 (7), 775-783. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000000391
2015
Journal Article
A two-arm cluster randomized control trial to determine the effectiveness of a pressure ulcer prevention bundle for critically ill patients
Tayyib, Nahla, Coyer, Fiona and Lewis, Peter A. (2015). A two-arm cluster randomized control trial to determine the effectiveness of a pressure ulcer prevention bundle for critically ill patients. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47 (3), 237-247. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12136
2015
Journal Article
Factors influencing the provision of end-of-life care in critical care settings: Development and testing of a survey instrument
Ranse, Kristen, Yates, Patsy and Coyer, Fiona (2015). Factors influencing the provision of end-of-life care in critical care settings: Development and testing of a survey instrument. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 71 (3), 697-709. doi: 10.1111/jan.12576
2015
Journal Article
An evaluation of wound care product costs, from failed lower limb surgical sites compared with patients who heal immediately postoperatively
Stankiewicz, M., Webster, J. and Coyer, F. (2015). An evaluation of wound care product costs, from failed lower limb surgical sites compared with patients who heal immediately postoperatively. Wound Practice and Research, 23 (1), 25-28.
2015
Journal Article
The effectiveness of topical skin products in the treatment and prevention of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a systematic review protocol
Pather, Priscilla, Hines, Sonia, Kynoch, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2015). The effectiveness of topical skin products in the treatment and prevention of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews & Implementation Reports, 13 (5), 36-52. doi: 10.11124/jbisrir-2015-1995
2015
Journal Article
Reducing pressure injuries in critically ill patients by using a patient skin integrity care bundle (inspire)
Coyer, Fiona, Gardner, Anne, Doubrovsky, Anna, Cole, Rae, Ryan, Frances Mary, Allen, Craig and McNamara, Greg (2015). Reducing pressure injuries in critically ill patients by using a patient skin integrity care bundle (inspire). American Journal of Critical Care, 24 (3), 199-209. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2015930
2015
Conference Publication
Identifying Registered Nurses’ attitudes and perceived facilitators and barriers towards pressure ulcer prevention strategies in the intensive care unit
Tayyib, N., Coyer, F. and Lewis, P. A. (2015). Identifying Registered Nurses’ attitudes and perceived facilitators and barriers towards pressure ulcer prevention strategies in the intensive care unit. European Wound Management Association (EWMA) 2015 Conference, London, United Kingdom, 13-15 May 2015.
2015
Conference Publication
Testing the efficacy of a pressure ulcer prevention bundle to improve the skin integrity of ICU patients
Tayyib N, Coyer, F and Lewis, P. A. (2015). Testing the efficacy of a pressure ulcer prevention bundle to improve the skin integrity of ICU patients. The 11th Emirates Critical Care Conference in conjunction with the 7th Asia Africa Conference of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine, the 11th International Pan Arab Critical Care Medicine Society Conference and the 2nd Middle East Surviving Sepsis Campaign Meeting, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9-11 April 2015.
2015
Conference Publication
Identifying Registered Nurses’ Attitudes and Percieved Facilitators and Barriers Towards Pressure Ulcer Prevention Strategies in the Intensive Care Unit
Tayyib, N., Coyer, F. and Lewis, P. A. (2015). Identifying Registered Nurses’ Attitudes and Percieved Facilitators and Barriers Towards Pressure Ulcer Prevention Strategies in the Intensive Care Unit. European Wound Management Association Conference, London, United Kingdom, May 13-15 2015.
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
ASCENDS (AuStralian Context Emergency NSIs ¿ a Delphi Study) Project ¿ What are Australian Emergency Nurse Sensitive Indicators (NSIs)?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Amanda Henderson
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Doctor Philosophy
The Promotion of Wellbeing for Registered Nurses through Proactive Modified Debriefing in an Australian Adult Intensive Care Environment. The Pro Well Study
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Neonatal capillary blood sampling
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Deanne August
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Doctor Philosophy
Nurses' perceptions of pain assessment tools in ICU
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee
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Doctor Philosophy
Regional anaesthesia in the burn-injured patient
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee, Professor Andre Van Zundert
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Doctor Philosophy
The dental-systemic interface and respiratory infections in Intensive Care Unit
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Saso Ivanovski, Dr Helena Schuch, Emeritus Professor Laurence Walsh
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