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A/Prof Nicole Heneka

Centre for Health Research, University of Southern Queensland
Verified email at usq.edu.au
Cited by 404

Effectiveness of the spaced education pedagogy for clinicians' continuing professional development: a systematic review

JL Phillips, N Heneka, P Bhattarai, C Fraser… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Context Ensuring clinical practice reflects current evidence is challenging given the rapid
proliferation of new knowledge. Changing entrenched clinical behaviours and facilitating the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological interventions prior to cancer surgery: a review of reviews

C Grimmett, N Heneka, S Chambers - Current anesthesiology reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Patients with cancer who have high levels of psychological
distress have poor treatment compliance and worse outcomes. This “review of reviews” …

Virtual models of care for people with palliative care needs living in their own home: A systematic meta-review and narrative synthesis

D Disalvo, M Agar, G Caplan, FEM Murtagh… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Access to palliative care in the community enables people to live in their
preferred place of care, which is often home. Community palliative care services struggle to …

Impact of a novel online learning module on specialist palliative care nurses' pain assessment competencies and patients' reports of pain: results from a quasi …

JL Phillips, N Heneka, L Hickman, L Lam… - Palliative …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Pain is a complex multidimensional phenomenon moderated by consumer,
provider and health system factors. Effective pain management cuts across professional …

Quantifying the burden of opioid medication errors in adult oncology and palliative care settings: a systematic review

N Heneka, T Shaw, D Rowett… - Palliative medicine, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Opioids are the primary pharmacological treatment for cancer pain and, in the
palliative care setting, are routinely used to manage symptoms at the end of life. Opioids are …

Can a complex online intervention improve cancer nurses' pain screening and assessment practices? Results from a multicenter, pre-post test pilot study

JL Phillips, N Heneka, L Hickman, L Lam… - Pain Management …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unrelieved cancer pain has an adverse impact on quality of life. While routine screening and
assessment forms the basis of effective cancer pain management, it is often poorly done …

Designing organisational management frameworks to empower episodic volunteering

J Dunn, P Scuffham, MK Hyde, K Stein… - … : International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Volunteers are a critical operational resource for not-for-profit organisations in the health
and welfare sector. However, trends towards episodic volunteering may be a source of …

Exploring factors contributing to medication errors with opioids in Australian specialist palliative care inpatient services: A multi-incident analysis

N Heneka, T Shaw, D Rowett, S Lapkin… - Journal of palliative …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Opioid errors have the potential to cause significant patient harm. These high-
risk medications are used in high volumes in palliative care services to manage pain and …

Acceptability of a virtual prostate cancer survivorship care model in regional Australia: A qualitative exploratory study

N Heneka, SK Chambers, I Schaefer… - Psycho‐Oncology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the acceptability of a nurse‐led prostate cancer survivorship
intervention adapted for virtual delivery and tailored to post‐surgical care, in a regional …

Risk of opioid misuse in people with cancer and pain and related clinical considerations: a qualitative study of the perspectives of Australian general practitioners

T Luckett, T Newton-John, J Phillips, S Holliday… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore the perspectives of general practitioners (GPs) concerning the risk of
opioid misuse in people with cancer and pain and related clinical considerations. Design A …