Editorial Team
Editor
Prof. Jed Duff PhD, RN, FACORN
Professor and Chair of Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and Queensland University of Technology
Email: journaleditor@acorn.org.au
Managing Editor
Eleanor Tan
Publications Manager, Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN)
Email: publications@acorn.org.au
Editor Emerita
Dr Lois Hamlin DNurs, RN, FACN, FACORN
Author and Manuscript reviewer
Associate Editors
Dr Paula Foran PhD, MEd, RN, FACORN
Master Clinical Nursing Coordinator, School of Nursing, University of Tasmania
Dr Oya Gumuskaya PhD, RN
Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
Editorial Advisory Board
Dr Rami Aldwikat PhD, MN (Perioperative), MANP, FHEA, RN
Assistant Professor, Clinical Affairs, College of Nursing, Qatar University
Dr Salihah Asiri PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor, Clinical Nursing Practice Department, Faculty of Nursing, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Dr Elizabeth Brogan PhD, RN
Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney
Prof. Karen Clark-Burg PhD, MBA(Exec), RN
Professor, School of Nursing, University of Notre Dame Australia
Dr Alana Delaforce PhD, MN, RN
Senior Implementation Scientist, Australian E-health Research Centre, CSIRO
Ass. Prof. Annette Erichsen PhD, RN
Senior Lecturer, University of Gothenburg
Prof. Brigid Gillespie PhD, RN, FACORN
Professor of Patient Safety, Griffith University
Jennifer Green RN, MPhil(Nurs)
Senior Lecturer, Massey University, New Zealand
Dr Toni Hains OAM, PhD, MClinSc (PNSA), MNPractSt, RN, FACORN
Nurse Practitioner / PNSA
Ass. Prof. Pat Nicholson PhD, RN, FACORN
Higher Degree by Research Director, Deakin University
Jo Perry MSN, RN, MACORN
Specialty Coordinator (Perioperative Nursing), University of Adelaide
Ass. Prof. Vanessa de Brito Poveda PhD, RN
Scientific Editor, SOBECC Journal, Brazilian Association of Surgical Center Nurses, Anesthetic Recovery and Material and Sterilization Center (SOBECC)
Prof. Nicholas Ralph PhD, MClinPrac, RN
University of the Sunshine Coast
Judy Smith MN, GradCert (Periop Nursing), RN, MACORN, MACN, MSTTI
Director of Professional Development, Australian College of Nursing
Sharron Smyth-Demmon MCN, BEd (Prof. Hons), RN, MACN, MACORN, ACPAN
Nurse Educator – Higher Education (Perioperative Coordinator), Australian College of Nursing
Dr Andrea Taylor PhD, RN
Nurse Manager Research, Surgical and Perioperative Services, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Bron Taylor
Chief Editor, The Dissector, Perioperative Nurses College New Zealand (PCNZ)
Erin Wakefield Grad Dip (Periop), Grad Cert (Clinical Sim), MN, RN
Lecturer, Perioperative Lead, Nursing and Midwifery, Monash University
Dr Cory Williams PhD, PGDipOHS, MHlthMgmt, CHIA, RN
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Service Improvement & Innovation, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital