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Emergency Medicine Australasia,Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 132-132, February 2018. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 8, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
Behavioural assessment unit improves outcomes for patients with complex psychosocial needs
ConclusionA unit specifically designed to improve the care of patients requiring prolonged ED care due to mental illness and/or intoxication reduces the time spent in the ED and the use of some restrictive interventions. We recommend this model of care to EDs that care for this complex and challenging group of patients. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 8, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: George Braitberg, Marie Gerdtz, Susan Harding, Steven Pincus, Michelle Thompson, Jonathan Knott Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Review article: Idle ‘just‐in‐case’ peripheral intravenous cannulas in the emergency department: Is something wrong?
Emergency Medicine Australasia, EarlyView. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 6, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
Factors associated with patient ‐reported procedural memory following emergency department procedural sedation with ketamine and propofol: A prospective cohort of 563 patients
Emergency Medicine Australasia,Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 200-208, April 2018. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 6, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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Emergency Medicine Australasia, Ahead of Print. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 6, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
Review article: Idle ‘just‐in‐case’ peripheral intravenous cannulas in the emergency department: Is something wrong?
Abstract
Peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) placement is often an essential emergency medicine precursor to lifesaving treatment, but it is not harmless. Patients frequently and without proper consideration of the consequences receive a ‘just‐in‐case’ PIVCs as part of their assessment and admission, which, in a not insignificant number of patients, remains unused or idle in situ. We reviewed the literature and performed a thematic analysis of data collated from 21 articles published in the past 24 years regarding redundant PIVCs. The following five common themes emerged: heterogeneous prevalence data on post...
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 6, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Lynne Gledstone ‐Brown, Douglas McHugh Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
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Emergency Medicine Australasia,Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 133-133, February 2018. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 5, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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Emergency Medicine Australasia,Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 134-135, February 2018. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 5, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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Emergency Medicine Australasia,Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 135-136, February 2018. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 5, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
Catheter ‐associated urinary tract infection in patients treated for acute urinary retention is common
(Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 5, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Ben Butcher, Sharon Klim, Anne ‐Maree Kelly Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
Prehospital analgesic choice in injured patients does not impact on rates of vomiting: Experience from a New South Wales primary retrieval service
Emergency Medicine Australasia, EarlyView. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 4, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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Emergency Medicine Australasia, Ahead of Print. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 4, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
The Sydney Triage to Admission Risk Tool (START): A prospective validation study
ConclusionThe overall performance of the START tool with respect to model discrimination and accuracy has been prospectively validated. Further clinical trials are required to test the clinical effectiveness of the tool in improving patient flow and overall ED performance. (Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 1, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Anja A Ebker ‐White, Kendall J Bein, Michael M Dinh Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Early involvement of the emergency department pharmacist in severe trauma
(Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia)
Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - December 1, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Cristina Roman, Michael Dooley, Biswadev Mitra Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
