Stressors and coping strategies of emergency department nurses and doctors: A cross-sectional study
Emergency departments (EDs) are stressful workplaces. Limited research explores components ED staff find stressful and how they cope. The aim of this study is to describe ED staff perceptions of their working environment. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - May 27, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Hui (Grace) Xu, Amy N.B. Johnston, Jaimi H. Greenslade, Marianne Wallis, Elizabeth Elder, Louisa Abraham, Ogilvie Thom, Eric Carlstr öm, Julia Crilly Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Designing a supportive emergency department environment for people with self harm and suicidal ideation: A scoping review
People with self harm and suicidal ideation are increasingly presenting emergency departments, resulting in significant economic impacts, increasing pressure on triage processes, and often poor outcomes and experiences. The emerging field of evidence-based design seeks to improve healthcare outcomes through considered design of the built environments delivering healthcare services. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - May 21, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: S. Liddicoat Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

The predictive validity of the interRAI ED screener for predicting re-presentation within 28 days for older adults at a regional hospital emergency department
The rapid screening of older adults in the Emergency Department (ED) at risk of adverse events is considered useful. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive validity of the interRAI ED screener for re-presentation to the ED within 28 days. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - May 17, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Andrea Taylor, Marc Broadbent, Marianne Wallis, Elizabeth Marsden Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Measuring the levels of burnout syndrome and empathy of Spanish emergency medical service professionals
to determine the prevalence of burnout syndrome among Spanish emergency medical service professionals and establish any possible relationships between their levels of empathy and sociodemographic and/or working conditions. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - May 14, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Roc ío Juliá-Sanchis, Miguel Richart-Martínez, Noelia García-Aracil, Lourdes José-Alcaide, Tamara Piquer-Donat, Mª Elena Castejón-de-la-Encina Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

The management of patients with acute abdominal pain in the emergency department: A qualitative study of nurse perceptions
Acute abdominal pain is a common reason for presentation to the emergency department. Understanding the role of nurses involved in management of acute abdominal pain is important for improving patient care and outcomes. The aim of this study was to understand the perceptions of emergency nurses in the management of acute abdominal pain. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - May 1, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Frank Donnelly, Rebecca Feo, Eva Jangland, Åsa Muntlin Athlin Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research