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Effect of a specific training intervention with task interruptions on the quality of simulated advance life support: A randomized multi centered controlled simulation study
Task interruptions (TI) are frequent disturbances for emergency professionals performing advanced life support (ALS). The aim of our study was to evaluate a specific training intervention with TI on the quality of simulated ALS. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 11, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Jennifer Truchot, Daphn é Michelet, Anne Laure Philippon, David Drummond, Yonathan Freund, Patrick Plaisance Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Mental Health First Aid training for paramedic students: An evaluation study
The combination of first-year placements, an increasing proportion of mental health callouts, and the high incidence of mental illness in health-professional tertiary students means standard curricula may not adequately prepare early-year paramedic students for mental health challenges. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 7, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Daniel P. Wadsworth, Matthew Warren-James, David Duncan, Lisa Clegg Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

A comparison of prospective observations and chart audits for measuring quality of care of musculoskeletal injuries in the emergency department
The objective of this study is to compare two methods of data collection used to score quality indicators for musculoskeletal injury management in Emergency departments: prospective observation, and chart audit. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 22, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Fiona C.A. Coombes, Kirsten Strudwick, Melinda G. Martin-Khan, Trevor G. Russell Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Pre-hospital peripheral intravenous catheter insertion practice: An integrative review
Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are widely used within healthcare settings. There is substantial hospital-based research, particularly in Emergency Departments, supporting the need to reduce inappropriate PIVCs due to associated risks. However, there is limited research into pre-hospital practice. This review aims to determine the rates of pre-hospital PIVC insertions, how many remain unused, and to explore paramedic PIVC decision-making. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 18, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Eleanor Golling, Thea van de Mortel, Nigel Barr, Peta-Anne Zimmerman Tags: Systematic Review Source Type: research

Paramedic training, experience, and confidence with out-of-hospital childbirth (OOHB) in Australia
Out-of-hospital births (OOHBs) are rare representing ∼0.05% of prehospital callouts. OOHBs are at increased risk of complications including life-threatening conditions such as postpartum haemorrhage and neonate resuscitation. This research investigated Australian paramedics perceptions of’ training, experience, and confidence with OOHBs. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 10, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Michella G. Hill, Belinda Flanagan, Brennen Mills, Sara Hansen, Luke Hopper Source Type: research

Paramedic interactions with significant others during and after resuscitation and death of a patient
This study explores how paramedics navigate interactions and the changing needs of the patient and the bereaved. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 7, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Harrison Risson, Bronwyn Beovich, Kelly-Ann Bowles Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Emergency department staff perceptions of their roles in providing end of life care
End of life care in the emergency department is environmentally and culturally challenging. The aim of this study was to determine Australian emergency department doctors and nurses ’ perceptions of their roles in providing end of life care in this environment. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - September 7, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Oluwatomilayo (Tomi) Omoya, Anita De Bellis, Katrina Breaden Source Type: research

A novel study of situational awareness among out-of-hospital providers during an online clinical simulation
Out-of-hospital providers must be situationally aware in order to maintain safety for themselves, their patients, the public, and their crew. They must be able to recognize situations, interpret them, and predict how those situations may unfold in the future. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Justin Hunter, Michael Porter, Brett Williams Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Editorial Board
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 23, 2022 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Contents
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Instructions to Authors
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Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 23, 2022 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Triage and length of stay in emergency department visits due to alcohol intoxication: A retrospective chart review
Patients with alcohol intoxication are screened and treated at emergency departments (EDs), at the cost of alcohol-related ED visit resource consumption. The purposes of this study were to identify characteristics of patients with alcohol intoxication, in terms of triage, blood alcohol concentration (BAC), and ED length of stay (LOS) and to compare these characteristics by homelessness status. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 23, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Sunmi Lee, Hyunjin Oh Source Type: research

Improving care for older patients visiting emergency departments. Are they receiving falls prevention guideline care?
The primary objective was to examine whether the Emergency Department (ED) treatment of older adults who fall in Australia is concordant with falls prevention and management clinical guideline care recommendations. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 19, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Melinda Williamson, Annette Barton, Deborah Edwards, Claire Morrisby, Angela Jacques, Kristie J. Harper Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

New Zealand emergency nurses ’ perspectives and experiences of professional joy in clinical practice: An exploratory qualitative study
Nursing is becoming an increasingly stressful occupation, identified by high rates of burnout, compounded by a worldwide nursing shortage. Differing solutions to combat burnout have not provided long-term positive outcomes. This research explored emergency nurses ’ perspectives and experiences of one potential solution, known as joy in work, or professional joy. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 10, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Caroline M. Leaf, Jacqui M. Murray Tags: Research paper Source Type: research

Barriers to, and enablers of, paramedics responding to suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases: An integrative review
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has focused attention on healthcare workers ’ concerns about working during a pandemic, yet research on the effect of the pandemic specifically on paramedics is lacking. This literature review aims to critically examine the current knowledge of paramedics’ experience of barriers to, and enablers of, responding to suspected or confirmed CO VID-19 cases. (Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal)
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - August 8, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Ursula Howarth, Peta-Anne Zimmerman, Thea van de Mortel, Nigel Barr Tags: Literature review Source Type: research