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Leanne Monterosso

Researcher at St John of God Murdoch Hospital

Publications -  81
Citations -  2210

Leanne Monterosso is an academic researcher from St John of God Murdoch Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Health care. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 79 publications receiving 1854 citations. Previous affiliations of Leanne Monterosso include University of Western Australia & St John of God Health Care.

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Predictors of complicated grief: a systematic review of empirical studies.

TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature on predictors of complicated grief (CG) found perceived social support played a key role after death, along with cognitive appraisals and high distress at the time of the death.
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Supportive and palliative care needs of families of children who die from cancer: an Australian study.

TL;DR: There is a need for health professionals to better understand the concept of palliative care, and factors that contribute to honest, open, authentic and therapeutic relationships of those concerned in the care of the dying child to facilitate a better understanding by both parents and their children with cancer.
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Bereavement support for families following the death of a child from cancer: experience of bereaved parents.

TL;DR: Six prominent themes emerged from thematic data analysis: personal grief, personal coping, concern for siblings of the deceased child, hospital bereavement support, community supports and unmet needs, and parental behaviors associated with accessing both hospital and community—based bereavement supports.
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Nursing students’ perceptions of desirable leadership qualities in nurse preceptors: A descriptive survey

TL;DR: Findings showed students both want and need leadership from their preceptors in order to develop psychomotor skill competency and to experience orientation to the real world of nursing care.
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Supportive and palliative care needs of families of children with life-threatening illnesses in Western Australia: evidence to guide the development of a palliative care service:

TL;DR: Education of health professionals and parents regarding the concepts and introduction of palliative and supportive care is required for children with life threatening or chronic conditions and their families.