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Immunisation status screening in the emergency department: Why are we forgetting the elderly?
Pneumonia is one of the most common reasons patients over the age of 65 years present to the Emergency Department (ED). There is a 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine (23vPPV) available under the National Immunisation Program (NIP) with demonstrated 61 –71% effectiveness against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD), but only 51% of adults aged over 65 years are vaccinated in Australia. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 22, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Helen Zaouk, Jennifer J. Green, Julie Leask Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Determining the priorities for change in paediatric trauma care delivery in NSW, Australia
This study prioritises recommendations developed from an expert review of paediatric trauma cases, for implementation with the aim of improving health service delivery to children sustaining severe injury. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 6, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kate Curtis, Belinda Kennedy, Andrew J.A. Holland, Rebecca J. Mitchell, Gary Tall, Holly Smith, Soundappan S.V. Soundappan, Allan Loudfoot, Brian Burns, Michael Dinh Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

The implementation and usability of HIRAID, a structured approach to emergency nursing assessment
Emergency nurses are responsible for the initial assessment, management and safety of critically ill patients. HIRAID, an evidence-informed emergency nursing assessment framework, is known to improve emergency nursing patient-assessment in the simulated environment however has not been evaluated in the clinical setting. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 5, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kate Curtis, Belinda Munroe, Connie Van, Tiana-Lee Elphick Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Editorial Board
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 3, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Contents
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 3, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Instructions to Authors
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - November 3, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

A comparison of major trauma patient transport destination in metropolitan Perth, Western Australia
This study examines the characteristics and outcomes of major trauma patients between transport destinations. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 23, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Elizabeth Brown, Hideo Tohira, Paul Bailey, Daniel Fatovich, Gavin Pereira, Judith Finn Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Awareness of diagnosis and follow up care after discharge from the Emergency Department
This study aimed to evaluate if a simplified discharge information card in addition to current care improved patients ’ awareness of their discharge diagnosis and requirements for follow-up appointment. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 14, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kelly Leamy, John Thompson, Biswadev Mitra Source Type: research

WITHDRAWN: The epidemiology of emergency presentations for falls from height across Western Victoria, Australia
The Publisher regrets that this article is an accidental duplication of an article that has already been published, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.auec.2019.08.003. The duplicate article has therefore been withdrawn.The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Tim R. Baker, Muhammad A. Sajjad, Mark A. Kotowicz, Patricia M. Livingston, Mustafa Khasraw, Sharon Hakkennes, Trisha L. Dunning, Susan Brumby, Richard S. Page, Alasdair Sutherland, Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Julie A. Source Type: research

The epidemiology of emergency presentations for falls from height across Western Victoria, Australia
In order to implement intervention strategies to prevent falls from height, epidemiological data are needed. The aim of this study was to map emergency presentations for falls from height in residents aged ≥40 yr of the western region of Victoria, Australia. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Tim R. Baker, Muhammad A. Sajjad, Mark A. Kotowicz, Patricia M. Livingston, Mustafa Khasraw, Sharon Hakkennes, Trisha L. Dunning, Susan Brumby, Richard S. Page, Alasdair G. Sutherland, Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Julie Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

The role of cognitive impairment in pain care in the emergency department for patients from residential aged care facilities: a retrospective, case-control study
Patients with cognitive impairment are at risk of substantial delays to analgesic medication when presenting to the emergency department in pain. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 9, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Minyan Chen, James A. Hughes Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Mind the gaps: identifying opportunities in mental health assessment and mental health certificate completion in rural and remote NSW, Australia
This study aimed to examine the quality of mental health certificate (MHC) completion in rural and remote New South Wales, to include the determination of those identified as mentally ill or mentally disordered, and subsequent processes thereafter. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 6, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Martin Davis, Rodney Juratowitch, Scott Lamont, Scott Brunero Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Assessing and responding to anxiety and panic in the Emergency Department
Anxiety and panic symptoms are widespread in the general population. The physical manifestations of anxiety and panic commonly account for people presenting to Emergency Departments (EDs). It is therefore important for ED clinicians to be informed of the numerous causes of anxiety and panic and equipped to respond effectively. This paper describes the underlying pathophysiology of the physical symptoms of anxiety and panic and differential diagnoses to consider. Organic conditions that are associated with symptoms of anxiety and panic are highlighted. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 14, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kate Derrick, Tim Green, Timothy Wand Tags: Clinical Practice Update - Mental Health Source Type: research

An evaluation of the use of management care plans for people who frequently attend the emergency department
To evaluate the use of management plans for people who frequently attend the emergency department (ED). (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 5, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Marie Frances Gerdtz, Suzanne Kapp, Elaine Michael, Roshani Prematunga, Elizabeth Virtue, Jonathan Knott Source Type: research

Editorial Board
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 31, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research