Trish Burton

Trish has a nursing background in adult critical care, infectious diseases, emergency nursing, chronic disease management and community care. In the nurse academic role, Trish has held many course coordination roles at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has supervised students to completion and Master and PhD levels. Trish’s interest in chronic disease management and community care extends to conducting research in the areas, and is a member of the Australian College of Nursing Chronic Disease Faculty leadership team and member of the Rural and Rmote Nursing Faculty. She has an extensive curriculum development background and is an Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council accreditation assessment team member. Trish has authored various publications for undergraduate nursing students, with the titles addressing fundamentals of nursing, medical-surgical nursing, health assessment and concept mapping. She enjoys the challenge of mapping national registered nursing standards for practice for nursing textbooks and is currently mapping the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) Registered Nurse Standards for Practice (2016) for two publications. Trish is a peer reviewer for a number of international nursing referred journals that address learning and teaching, chronic disease management, community care, quality and safety, and acute and complex care.