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Biography
Louisa Lam joined the School of Nursing and Midwifery as a lecturer in March 2011. She has more than 20 years of nursing experience in Hong Kong and Australia. She is specialised in coronary care and has a Masters degree in public health and recently completed a PhD in 2014 titled "Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in the Emergency Department".
Prior to joining the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Louisa was working as a project manager at the Australia New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre managing the ARISE-RCT study, a large multi-centre randomised controlled trial of early goal-directed therapy in sepsis (EGDT). Previously, Louisa also worked with the Monash Accident Research Centre and the Pre-Hospital and Trauma Group at the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Monash University.
Her research area included observational injury prevention, road trauma studies, perspective randomised, blinded, controlled trials in the area of heart failure as well as intensive care medicine and cross-sectional studies exploring stress, burn-out, depression and level of job satisfaction in nurses.
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Projects 2010 2018
- 4 Finished
The relationship among resilience, job stress and burnout in nurses and midwives (Pilot study)
Plummer, V., Lam, L., Cross, W. & Guo, Y.
1/08/16 → 31/07/17
Project: Research
Nursing Students' Anxiety in Clinical Placement
Lau, R., McKenna, L., Willetts, G., Lam, L. & Buttigieg, H.
3/03/14 → 5/09/14
Project: Research
Bacteraemic load and survival in septic shock
Bailey, M., Lam, L., Nichol, A. & Iredell, J.
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
1/01/10 → 1/06/14
Project: Research
Research Output 2008 2019
An evaluation of a positive psychological intervention to reduce burnout among nurses
Luo, Y-H., Li, H., Plummer, V., Cross, W. M., Lam, L., Guo, Y., Yin, Y. & Zhang, J., 19 Aug 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Archives of Psychiatric Nursing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
A study protocol of mobile phone app-based cognitive behaviour training for the prevention of postpartum depression among high-risk mothers
Sun, M., Tang, S., Chen, J., Li, Y., Bai, W., Plummer, V., Lam, L., Qin, C. & Cross, W. M., 7 Jun 2019, In : BMC Public Health. 19, 7 p., 710.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
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A systematic review of prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression in Chinese immigrant women
Chen, J., Cross, W. M., Plummer, V., Lam, L. & Tang, S., Dec 2019, In : Women and Birth. 32, 6, p. 487-492 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue in Australian emergency nurses: A descriptive cross-sectional study
O'Callaghan, E. L., Lam, L., Cant, R. & Moss, C., 19 Jul 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : International Emergency Nursing. 8 p., 100785.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Perceptions of shared decision making among people with serious mental illness: An integrative review
Huang, C., Plummer, V., Lam, L. & Cross, W., 24 Aug 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Activities 2015 2015
- 1 Collaboration on community projects
Prevalence of compassion fatigue in emergency nurses
Erin O'Callaghan (Contributor), Louisa Lam (Contributor), Cheryle Moss (Director)2015 → …
Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Collaboration on community projects