Karen Davies
RN, PhD, MACN
Research Fellow
Honorary Research Fellow /Lecturer UQ – Herston Infectious Diseases Institute (HeIDI)
Metro North Hospitals and Health Service, UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
UQ Faculty of Medicine
Dr Davies RN PhD is a Nurse Research Fellow with the Herston Infectious Diseases Institute (HeIDI), Metro North Health, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, and Lecturer Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland. Karen is an infectious disease nurse researcher with a special interest in intravenous antimicrobial administration and vascular access management. Karen’s speciality is in safe medication practice having conducted her PhD at the University of Queensland designing a tool to evaluate nurses medication administration standard of practice and continues this program of work with postdoctoral studies.