Mrs Anne Mette Adams

Anne Mette Adams is an intensive care nurse, teacher and researcher, with work experience from Danish, Norwegian and Australian health care settings. She joined Flinders University in 2016 determined to improve nursing care and expand nursing knowledge. Her teaching interests include high acuity nursing, cardiac nursing, introduction to the nursing profession, pathophysiology and pharmacology. She strives to make her students feel empowered and safe to speak up, and believes that teaching must be student-focused, meaningful and engaging. Anne Mette's research interests include intensive care nursing, patient and family centered care, guideline development, systematic reviews, nurse wellbeing and nurse leadership. Guided by the Fundamental of Care framework, her PhD focuses on identifying non-pharmacological approaches to reduce patient agitation in the intensive care unit.