Kasia Bail

Associate Professor, Nursing

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

- Nurse sensitive outcomes in hospital settings: comparing condition onset flags and risk-adjustment models - Nurse-modifiable costs of older people in hospital - Experiences of AINs and nursing students related to missed or mid-documented care delivery in aged care - Electronic health records: nurse-friendly developments

Research activity per year

If you made any changes in Pure these will be visible here soon.

Personal profile

Biography

Dr Bail’s primary interest is to improve sustainable acute care health delivery for an ageing population. Her nursing career has always combined both research and clinical roles, with experience primarily in general medical and acute palliative care. Her peer reviewed publications are well-cited, and range in topics that include undergraduate nursing, aged care nurse practitioners, prognosis communication, policy analysis, dementia care in hospitals, and the costs of nurse-sensitive outcomes. In identifying and researching the structures and processes which impede or enable quality patient care Dr Bail is also dedicated to sharing her learning and inquiry with nursing students, industry networks and professional groups.

Areas of Teaching

Barriers to person-focused nursing care, chronic illness management in hospitals, prognosis communication, aged care nurse practitioners, dementia care, palliative care, interdisciplinary learning.

Research Interests

Age and ageing
Cognitive care (dementia, delirium)
Leadership and clinical governance
Hospital organisation and design
Quality and safety
Palliative care
Prognosis communication
Interdisciplinary learning and communication
Nurse practitioners
Nurse sensitive outcome indicators
Nursing inquiry and scholarship

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics where Kasia Bail is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

12 Similar Profiles

Network

Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or

8 Finished

Ageo - Evaluation of SmartWard in Aged Care
Bail, K., Strickland, K., Gibson, D., Merrick, E., Gibson, J., Cope, S. & Kozlovskaia, M.
Humanetix Pty Ltd.
1/01/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Other
Improving older person friendly care practices through identification of barriers and enablers
Bail, K.
1/01/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Other
SDMOP: Supported Decision Making and individual advocacy as tools to assist older persons experiencing elder abuse.
Strickland, K., Bail, K., Cope, S., Turner, M. & Kozlovskaia, M.
ADACAS Advocacy
18/05/18 → 31/07/18
Project: Other
DDPP: Improving discharge from hospital processes for older people with cognitive impairment
Bail, K.
30/01/18 → 30/10/18
Project: Other
NDT: Enabling nursing and clinical decision support technology
Bail, K. & Kozlovskaia, M.
H.E.S.T Australia Ltd, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, SmartWard Pty Ltd
8/01/18 → 15/03/19
Project: Other

26 Article
6 Review article
3 Chapter
2 Comment/debate
More

Supported decision-making to assist older persons experiencing elder abuse: An integrative review
Strickland, K., Bail, K., Cope, S., Turner, M. & Moss, C., 7 Jan 2021, In: Collegian. p. 1-9 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
A unified call to action from Australian Nursing and Midwifery leaders: ensuring that Black Lives Matter
Geia, L., Baird, K., Bail, K., Barclay, L., Bennett, J., Best, O., Birks, M., Blackley, L., Blackman, R., Bonner, A., Bryant Ao, R., Buzzacott, C., Campbell, S., Catling, C., Chamberlain, C., Cox, L., Cross, W., Cruickshank, M., Cummins, A., Dahlen, H. & 95 others, Daly, J., Darbyshire, P., Davidson, P., Denny-Wilson, E., De Souza, R., Doyle, K., Drummond, A., Duff, J., Duffield, C., Dunning, T., East, L., Elliott, D., Elmir, R., Fergie, D., Ferguson, C., Fernandez, R., Flower Am, D., Foureur, M., Fowler, C., Fry, M., Gorman, E., Grant, J., Gray, J., Halcomb, E., Hart, B., Hartz, D., Hazelton, M., Heaton, L., Hickman, L., Homer, C., Hungerford, C., Hutton, A., Jackson Ao, D., Johnson, A., Kelly, M., Kitson, A., Knight, S., Levett-Jones, T., Lindsay, D., Lovett, R., Luck, L., Malloy, L., Manias, E., Mannix, J., Marriott Am, R., Martin, M., Massey, D., McCloughen, A., McGough, S., McGrath, L., Mills, J., Mitchell, B., Mohamed, J., Montayre, J., Moroney, T., Moyle, W., Moxham, L., Northam Am, H., Nowlan, S., O'Brien, T., Ogunsiji, O., Patterson, C., Pennington, K., Peters, K., Phillips, J., Power, T., Procter, N., Ramjan, L., Ramsay, N., Rasmussen, B., Rihari-Thomas, J., Rind, B., Robinson, M., Roche, M., Sainsbury, K., Salamonson, Y., Sherwood, J., Shields, L., Sim, J., Skinner, I., Smallwood, G., Smallwood, R., Stewart, L., Taylor, S., Usher Am, K., Virdun, C., Wannell, J., Ward, R., West, C., West, R., Wilkes, L., Williams, R., Wilson, R., Wynaden, D. & Wynn, R., 17 Aug 2020, In: Contemporary Nurse. p. 1-20 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)
Implementation pilot of a novel electronic bedside nursing chart: a mixed-methods case study
Bail, K., Davey, R., Currie, M., Gibson, J., Merrick, E. & Redley, B., 2020, In: Australian Health Review. 44, 5, p. 672-676 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Interim guidance for health-care professionals and administrators providing hospital care to adult patients with cognitive impairment, in the context of COVID-19 pandemic
Martin-Khan, M., Bail, K., Yates, M. W., Thompson, J. & Graham, F., 1 Sep 2020, In: Australasian Journal on Ageing. 39, 3, p. 283-286 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access
File
1 Downloads (Pure)
Missed infection control care and healthcare associated infections: A qualitative study
BAIL, K., WILLIS, E., HENDERSON, J., BLACKMAN, I., VERRALL, C. & RODERICK, A., 2020, In: Collegian. p. 1-7 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review