Roshani Prematunga

The "self-treatment of wounds for venous leg ulcers checklist" (STOW-V Checklist V1.0): Part 2-The reliability of the Checklist

Suzanne Kapp, Roshani Prematunga, Nick Santamaria

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL WOUND JOURNAL

The "Self-Treatment of Wounds for Venous Leg Ulcers Checklist" (STOW-V Checklist V1.0) is an evidence-based, standardised tool des..

Action learning sets for supporting postgraduate mental health nurses' transition to professional practice: A qualitative study

Julia F Hopkins, Bridget E Hamilton, Roshani K Prematunga, Gary Ennis, Katherine Fairest, James Houghton

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

This paper reports on a qualitative case study of postgraduate mental health nurses participating in a monthly facilitated action ..

An evaluation of the use of management care plans for people who frequently attend the emergency department

Marie Frances Gerdtz, Suzanne Kapp, Elaine Michael, Roshani Prematunga, Elizabeth Virtue, Jonathan Knott

Journal article  |  2019  |  AUSTRALASIAN EMERGENCY CARE

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of management plans for people who frequently attend the emergency department (ED). BACKGROUND: Man..

Interdisciplinary networking among emerging leaders to achieve change: mixed methods evaluation of a Victorian initiative

Bridget Hamilton, Teresa Kelly, Roshani Prematunga, Haley Peckham

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

An observational study of the maintenance of the 30 degrees side-lying lateral tilt position among aged care residents at risk of developing pressure injuries when using the standard care pillow and a purpose-designed positioning device

Suzanne Kapp, Marie Gerdtz, Amit Gefen, Roshani Prematunga, Nick Santamaria

Journal article  |  2019  |  INTERNATIONAL WOUND JOURNAL

The aim of the study was to evaluate the maintenance of the 30° side-lying lateral tilt position among aged care residents at the ..

Predictors for clinical deterioration of mental state in patients assessed by telephone-based mental health triage

Natisha Sands, Stephen Elsom, Rebecca Corbett, Sandra Keppich-Arnold, Roshani Prematunga, Michael Berk, Julie Considine

Journal article  |  2017  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Patient safety research focussing on recognizing and responding to clinical deterioration is gaining momentum in generalist health..

An exploratory investigation of sexual health screening in the first 12 weeks of case management in populations with severe mental illness

Rebecca Corbett, Stephen Elsom, Natisha Sands, Roshani Prematunga

Journal article  |  2017  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

The sexual health of people with mental illness is commonly overlooked, neglected or inadequately addressed in mental health care,..

Workplace Violence in Mental Health: A Victorian Mental Health Workforce Survey

Michael A Tonso, Roshani Kanchana Prematunga, Stephen J Norris, Lloyd Williams, Natisha Sands, Stephen J Elsom

Journal article  |  2016  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Development and interrater reliability of the UK Mental Health Triage Scale

Natisha Sands, Stephen Elsom, Robert Colgate, Helen Haylor, Roshani Prematunga

Journal article  |  2016  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Mental health triage scales are clinical tools used at point of entry to specialist mental health service to provide a systematic ..

Mental health consumers' perceptions of quality of life and mental health care

Emily Williams, Natisha Sands, Stephen Elsom, Roshani Kanchana Prematunga

Journal article  |  2015  |  NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES

Research spanning the past decade consistently reports that people with severe mental illnesses experience lower quality of life t..