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Research Biography
Dr Anne Mette Adams (Mette) is an intensive care nurse, teacher and researcher. Drawing upon her extensive clinical background across diverse critical care settings in Denmark, Norway and Australia, she brings a wealth of practical experience that enriches her academic pursuits. Since joining Flinders University in 2016, Mette has shown a strong commitment to advancing nursing care and expanding the boundaries of nursing knowledge. Her teaching interests include critical care nursing, fundamentals of care, clinical reasoning and clinical skills development. Central to her teaching philosophy is the cultivation of a student-centred environment where the content is meaningful and engaging, and students feel empowered and safe to speak up. In her capacity as a researcher, Mette focuses on the provision of patient and family-centred care and support of ICU clinician wellbeing. She is particularly interested in guideline development across countries, evidence-based practice and knowledge translation and has close collaboration with the Centre for Clinical Practice Guidelines in Denmark. Her PhD focused on developing clinical practice guidelines for the non-pharmacological management of patient agitation in the intensive care unit.
Research Interests
Intensive Care Nursing
Delirium/agitation in ICU
Patient and family centred care
Fundamentals of Care
Guideline Development
Systematic reviews
Nurse wellbeing
Nurse Leadership
Career Highlights
Grants
2023 ACCCN Diane Chamberlain Seeding Grant
2023 Impact Seed Funding for Early Career Researchers, Flinders University
2022 Erik Elgaard Sorensen International Travel Grant
2020 ACCCN Diane Chamberlain Seeding Grant
Scholarships
2020 - 2023: Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship
2020 - 2023: Inaugural Erik Elgaard Sørensen International Scholarship
2018 - 2019: Honours Scholarship, School of Nursing, Flinders University
Press/Media
Presenting preliminary PhD findings at the 2022 Intensive Care Symposium in Aalborg, Denmark:
Research Collaborations
Centre for Clinical Practice Guidelines in Denmark
Aaborg University through an Erik Elgaard Sorensen Scholarship
Research Expertise
Dr Adams has experience with systematic reviews, guideline development, Delphi, qualitative and mixed-methods designs.
Career Highlights
Nonpharmacological management of agitation in the ICU presented at the 2023 ANZICS/ACCCN Intensive Care ASM
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Nonpharmacological Prevention, Minimisation and Management Of Agitation In The Adult Intensive Care Unit
25 Jan 2020 → 25 May 2023
Award Date: 25 May 2023
Bachelor (Honours), Honours, Flinders University
Award Date: 10 Mar 2019
Master, Master of Nursing, Flinders University
Award Date: 16 Jun 2012
Diploma, Diploma Critical Care, Flinders University
Award Date: 8 Dec 2008
Bachelor, Bachelor of Nursing, University College Lillebaelt, Denmark
Award Date: 1 Jul 2003
External positions
SA/NT Committee Vice President, Australian College of Critical Care Nurses
2020 → …
Member, International Learning Collaborative
2019 → …
Member, Australian College of Critical Care Nurses
2017 → …
Member, Australian College of Nursing
2017 → …
Supervision
- Registered
Research Areas
- Nursing
Supervisory Interests
- Systematic reviews in health care
- Delphi technique
- Intensive care
- Mixed method research
- Nursing research, qualitative
- Stakeholder engagement
- Evidence based clinical practice
- Knowledge translation
- Nursing workforce development
Keywords
- RT Nursing
- Intensive care
- Delirium/agitation
- Guideline development
- Fundamentals of care
- evidence based practice
- systematic reviews
- Delphi
- Mixed methods
- Staff wellbeing
- Nursing Leadership
- Challenging behaviours
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Effectiveness of interventions for the prevention or management of workplace violence in student nurses during clinical placement: A systematic review
Dafny, H. A., Waheed, N., Cabilan, C. J., Johnston, S., Pearson, V., Adams, A. M., Phillips, C., Brown, S. & McCloud, C., 30 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Ethical and feasible stakeholder engagement in guideline development
Adams, A. M. N., Chamberlain, D., Brun Thorup, C., Grønkjær, M. & Conroy, T., Feb 2023, In: Collegian: The Australian Journal of Nursing Practice, Scholarship & Research. 30, 1, p. 101-109 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nonpharmacological interventions for agitation in the adult intensive care unit: A systematic review
Adams, A. M. N., Chamberlain, D., Grønkjær, M., Brun Thorup, C. & Conroy, T., May 2023, In: Australian Critical Care. 36, 3, p. 385-400 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Nonpharmacological prevention, minimisation and management of agitation in the adult intensive care unit: Development of preliminary Danish and Australian patient-centred clinical practice guidelines.
Adams, A. M. N., 2023, 582 p.Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Recommendations for non-pharmacological management of patient agitation in the adult ICU
Adams, A. M., 2023, In: Australian Critical Care. 36, Supplement 1, p. S5 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
- 1 Invited talk
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Udvikling af en klinisk retningslinje for non-farmakologisk håndtering af agitation på intensivafdeling
Anne Mette Adams (Speaker)
15 Sept 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk