Flinders University
Assoc Prof Lidia Mayner
Assoc Prof
Lidia
Mayner
Flinders University
http://www.flinders.edu.au/people/lidia.mayner
| Position/s: | Associate Professor School of Nursing and Midwifery |
| Phone: | +61 8 82013377 |
| Email: | lidia.mayner@flinders.edu.au |
| Location: | Sturt North Wing (N221) |
| Postal address: | GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia |
Qualifications
BSc Adel, BSc (Hons) Flin, BNg S Aust, GradCertTertEd Flin, PhD ANU, MRCNA
Teaching
Teaching interests
Anatomy; physiology; pathophysiology; health statistics; epidemiology; evidence-based practice for nursing; health informatics.
Research and consultancy
Research interests
Initial education was in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with a focus on sensory and motor receptor localisation.
Lidia's main research project involves ED patient presentations and medication preparedness among people with chronic conditions before, after and during disasters and extreme weather events. The project is funded through a Faculty of Health Sciences Industry Partnerships Research Grant.
Lidia is the inaugural Director of the internationally accredited Flinders University Research Program for Disaster Nursing, an ICN-accredited Centre for International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Research and Development program. She is also the Deputy Director of the Flinders University Disaster Research Centre.
Lidia's other major research interest is in compiling a unified disaster glossary. At present over 70 different disaster related glossaries exist with many terms having up to 20 different definitions.
Lidia is eligible to supervise research degree candidates.
Publications
Books
Hext, V. & Mayner, L., 2003. Practical nursing calculations: getting the dose right, Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin.
Refereed journal articles
Hutton, A.E., Roderick, A.B., Munt, R.L., Mayner, L., Kako, M., & Arbon, P.A., 2012. Celebrating the end of school life: A pilot study. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 27(1), 13-17.
Usher, K. & Mayner, L., 2011. Disaster nursing: a descriptive survey of Australian undergraduate nursing curricula. Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal, 14(2), 75-80.
Mayner, L., Arbon, P.A., & Usher, K., 2010. Emergency department patient presentations during the 2009 heatwaves in Adelaide. Collegian, 17(4), 175-182.
Mayner, L., Sanderson, K.J., & Bull, C.M., 2009. Brain organisation and retinal pathways in the sleepy lizard, Tiliqua rugosa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 133(2), 195-198.
Journal articles
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2010. Climate change, health and the need to increase resilience and capacity. Collegian, 17(4), 151-152.
Conference publications
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2011. Opinions are free; evidence is sacred for disaster nursing practice. Fifth Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference & Seventh Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care.
Mayner, L. & Stratton, S.j., 2011. Medication preparedness during wildfire evacuations. 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine.
Mayner, L., Arbon, P.A., & Sansoni, J., 2011. Disaster nursing: a conceptual framework for disaster research and management. ICN Conference and CNR.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2011. Emergency department patient presentations during the 2009 heatwave in Adelaide. 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine.
Books
Hext, V. & Mayner, L., 2003. Practical nursing calculations: getting the dose right, Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin.
Refereed journal articles
Hutton, A.E., Roderick, A.B., Munt, R.L., Mayner, L., Kako, M., & Arbon, P.A., 2012. Celebrating the end of school life: A pilot study. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 27(1), 13-17.
Usher, K. & Mayner, L., 2011. Disaster nursing: a descriptive survey of Australian undergraduate nursing curricula. Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal, 14(2), 75-80.
Mayner, L., Arbon, P.A., & Usher, K., 2010. Emergency department patient presentations during the 2009 heatwaves in Adelaide. Collegian, 17(4), 175-182.
Mayner, L., Sanderson, K.J., & Bull, C.M., 2009. Brain organisation and retinal pathways in the sleepy lizard, Tiliqua rugosa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 133(2), 195-198.
Journal articles
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2010. Climate change, health and the need to increase resilience and capacity. Collegian, 17(4), 151-152.
Conference publications
Mayner, L. & Stratton, S.j., 2011. Medication preparedness during wildfire evacuations. 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2011. Opinions are free; evidence is sacred for disaster nursing practice. Fifth Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference & Seventh Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2011. Emergency department patient presentations during the 2009 heatwave in Adelaide. 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2011. Disaster nursing: the need for common terminology. ICN Conference and CNR.
Cusack, L., Siegloff, L.M., Arbon, P.A., Hutton, A.E., & Mayner, L., 2011. Tension between emergency management policy decisions and aged care facilities in Australia: A case study. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 26(Suppl. 1), s67-s68.
Mayner, L., Arbon, P.A., & Sansoni, J., 2011. Disaster nursing: a conceptual framework for disaster research and management. ICN Conference and CNR.
Siegloff, L.M., Cusack, L., Arbon, P.A., Hutton, A.E., & Mayner, L., 2011. Health workforce and disaster preparedness of rural hospitals. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 26(Suppl. 1), s33-s33.
Mayner, L., 2010. Nurses, disaster and resilience â¿¿ facing the fact. Abstract & Program.
Mayner, L., Smyth, V., & Nitschke, M., 2010. Extreme heat conditions in Adelaide: The impact on people. Climate Change Impacts & Responses.
McNeill, E. & Mayner, L., 2010. Great expectations and emergency nurses. Resilience in the Face of Adversity, AHEC Conference.
Smyth, V. & Mayner, L., 2010. Preparedness and response to extreme heat events in South Australia. Abstract & Program.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2009. Medication awareness in disaster situations: a nursing role for self management. Health in Transition, Researching for the future, 4th International Conference on Community Health Nursing Research, 189-189.
Mayner, L. & Arbon, P.A., 2009. Medication preparedness and awareness for chronic disease sufferers during disaster. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine : abstracts - 16th world congress on disaster and emergency medicine, 24(Suppl. 1), s7-s7.
Mayner, L., Doney, R., Pitcher, M., Durack, J., Antill, T., Goucke, R., & Davies, S., 2008. Self-management programs for chronic pain: pacing before steps. 28th annual scientific meeting of the Australian pain society: the spectrum of pain.
Mayner, L., 2005. Enhancing learning through assessment: a study comparing contemporary vs traditional assessment methods [poster]. The first international conference on enhancing teaching and learning through assessment.
Mayner, L., 2001. Evidence-based practice under the microscope. Qualitative Evidence-based Practice, 49-49.
Other public research outputs
Mayner, L., 2001. Anche l'Australia taglia I fondi alla scienza' [Australia, also, cuts funding for research]. News - Italia Press.
Professional and community engagement
Member: WADEM Oceania chapter of WADEM Royal College of Nursing (Australia) Australian Pain Society American Pain Society International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Society for Neuroscience (SFN) Australian Health Informatics Association (SA) (HISA) HERDSA
