A5072788582- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Case Reports on Hematomas
- Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Travel-related health issues
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Logan Hospital
2017-2023
Westmead Institute
2019-2021
New South Wales Department of Health
2019
Redland Hospital
2017-2018
Monash University
2013
Australian National University
2009-2012
Canberra Hospital
2004-2008
For too long the health library has been seen as a low priority in hospital budgets when competing with clinical and environmental services. During my training locum work visiting many libraries, I found physical space staffing of are unrelated to sizes, although libraries smaller hospitals tend be lacklustre often small room at far end campus, limited opening hours. The Canberra Hospital its impressive accessible resources is quintessence library.
Abstract Objective The study aims to evaluate the impact of a nurse‐initiated analgesia pathway ( NIAP ) intervention for paediatric patients in ED . Methods We undertook pre‐ and post‐intervention trial large, tertiary referral, mixed comprised development implementation comprehensive NIA Standing Order. In addition paracetamol, which nurses could initiate pre‐intervention, they were authorised administer ibuprofen, paracetamol/codeine combinations topical local anaesthetics prior doctor...
Anaphylaxis and
Abstract Objective Musculoskeletal injuries account for a significant proportion of ED presentations annually, with large percentage being referred to the fracture clinic ( FC ). A literature review found that many referrals could be safely managed outside traditional model care. The present study aims all adult FCs at two Queensland metropolitan hospitals, finding low‐risk can and appropriately by their general practitioner GP ) or allied health professionals AHPs ), potentially affording...
guidance and support about the selection process any significant health problems, directly or indirectly, which could result from use of largely unproven remedies.expansion role pharmacists in primary care should be more than just assistance with complementary over-the-counter medicines.Pharmacists contribute a meaningful way as part team approach to so that referral other members team, particularly general practitioners, is key process.expansion this 'triage' likely limited by time space...
Incorrect reference: In “Emergency department overcrowding and mortality after the introduction of 4-hour rule in Western Australia” 6 August 2012 issue Journal (Med J Aust 2012; 197: 148), following statement was incorrectly attributed: “The authors stated that there were an estimated ‘120 deaths per annum associated with metropolitan Perth hospitals’, but ‘[their] study did not examine mechanisms by which is increased mortality’ ”. The correct reference for this is: 4. Sprivulis PC, Da...