Booklet with green cover. Title on frontnon-fictionCourse doucument for post basic critical care nursing course at the Alfre, Epworth and BoxHill Hospitalsalfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing, intensive care nursing, alfred hospital school of nursing

Illustrated book with red cover. On the front is a black and white photo of two nurses standing beside a patient in an oxygen tent (Royal Melbourne Hospital [ca.1950s]). Title and authors names printed on front cover and spine. Also on front cover is the logo of the Australian College of Critical Care Nurses. On the back cover is information about the authors.non-fictionThe book consists of five parts: the four pillars of critical care, the development of critical nursing and medicine in Australia, critical care nursing-its genesis and evolution, critical care nursing-education and special interest groups.intensive care nursing, australian college of critical care nurses-history

Illustrated book with cream cover and black print. Front cover has the title and Alfred Hospital logo. The book is bound with a white plastic comb.non-fictionBooklet comprises two sections. Section A provides information about The Bird Respirator - Mark 8 ( a pressure cycled respirator). Section B has information about volume cycled ventilatorsmechanical ventilation, intensive care nursing, critical care nursing, alfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing

badge awarded to nurses on completion of Critical Care and Perioperative courses at the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL as some members would have received this badgeCream circular metal badge with gilt border and back, and two gilt metal bars attached by two small gilt metal rings each On the face of the badge are the words 'Alfred Hospital' in gilt and red Maltese cross with gilt lamp. On the top bar are the words 'perioperative', and on the second bar 'critical care' in black. On the back of the badge is a metal pin with catch and the makers name 'Cashs'. Maker's name is also on the baralfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing, perioperative nursing

badge awarded to nurses on completion of Critical Care course at the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL as some members would have received this badgeOval badge with two segments removed, white outer band and red bar in centre, al edged in gilt, and a gilt back with pin and catch. On the white border are the words 'Alfred & Associated Hospitals' in gilt and on the red bar 'Critical Care' also in giltalfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing

badge awarded to nurses on completion of Intensive Care course at the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL as some members would have received this badgeOval badge with white border and red Maltese cross on a dark blue background in the middle with gilt border, back and metal catch. On the white border are the word 'Alfred Hospital Cardiac Nursing'alfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing, intensive care nursing

badge awarded to nurses on completion of Intensive Care course at the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL as some members would have received this badgeOval badge with white border and red Maltese cross on a dark blue background in the middle with gilt border, back and metal catch. On the white border are the word Alred Hospital Intensive Carealfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing, intensive care nursing

badge awarded to nurses on completion of Critical Care course at the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL as some members would have received this badgeCream circular metal badge with gilt border and back, and a gilt metal bar attached by two small gilt metal rings On the face of the badge are the words 'Alfred Hospital' in gilt and red Maltese cross with gilt lamp. On the bar are the words 'critical care' in black. On the back of the badge is a metal pin with catch and the makers name 'Cashs'. Maker's name is also on the baralfred hospital, nursing, critical care nursing

Booklet containing information on the two critical care courses conducted by the Alfred Hospital School of Nursing [ca. 1982/83]. These are listed as an Intensive Care Nursing Course and a Cardiac Nursing Course to support the four Alfred Hospital critical care units: general intensive care, cardio-thoracic surgical intensive care, coronary care and the renal unit. The index of the booklet is listed as: - Features common to both courses - Course specifics -- Cardiac nursing course -- Intensive care nursing course - Book list (common to both courses)This booklet was donated directly from the producer and has excellent provenance and strong information on the intensive nursing care requirements of the early 1980's.A slightly larger than A5 booklet with a sand coloured cover. The cover has black printed text, printed emblem, handwriting and stamp on it. The booklet is bound by glue and the back sand colooured cover has detatched.'131-01.' [black ink top right hand corner of front cover] 'ALFRED ARCHIVAL ASSOCIATION / - NURSING DIVISION' [black inked stamp top right hand corner of front cover]intensive care nursing, alfred hospital school of nursing, course information