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How do we define quality at triage?
This issue of the Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal foreshadows the release of an important development in defining the future role of triage in this country. The Australian Triage Process Review...
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Marie F. Gerdtz
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215-216
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A systematic review of the impact of afterhours care models on emergency departments, ambulance and general practice services
17 October 2011
Summary: Introduction: The aim of the systematic review was to examine (i) the impact of afterhours primary care models on ED, ambulance services and or general practitioners and (ii) the effectivenes...
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Margaret M. Fry
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217-225
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A review of the Transitional Emergency Nurse Practitioner
17 October 2011
Summary: Introduction: A retrospective exploratory study was conducted to (i) explore the practice patterns of a Transitional Emergency Nurse Practitioner (TENP) working across two urban Emergency Dep...
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Matthew Lutze,
Andrew Ratchford,
Margaret Fry
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226-231
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Evaluation of a clinical nursing practice guideline for preventing deep vein thrombosis in critically ill trauma patients
17 October 2011
Summary: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the third leading cause of morbidity in critically ill trauma patients but it can be prevented by performing appropriate risk assessment and preventive strategie...
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Praneed Songwathana,
Kesorn Promlek,
Kanitha Naka
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232-239
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Advanced life support training and assessment: A literature review
17 October 2011
Summary: Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification has become a mandatory requirement for most critical care nurses in Australia. The purpose of this review is to critically evaluate current literatur...
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Noelene Maree Williams
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Preparing nurses for future disasters—The Sichuan experience
17 October 2011
Summary: Catastrophic disasters occur infrequently. Large numbers of health professionals are required to respond and many will have neither the experience nor training to provide effective care. Nurs...
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Lisa Conlon,
Rick Wiechula
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246-250
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Improving patient privacy and confidentiality in one regional Emergency Department – A quality project
Summary: Background: Patient privacy and confidentiality (PPaC) is an important consideration for nurses and other members of the health care team. Can a patient expect to have confidentiality and in ...
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Pauline Calleja,
Louise Forrest
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Assessment, monitoring and emergency nursing care in blunt chest injury: A case study
Summary: The case study highlights several complications that commonly develop in trauma patients who sustain blunt chest injuries with underlying lung injury and discusses essential nursing assessmen...
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Belinda Munroe,
Kate Curtis
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Gunshot wounds to the leg causing neurovascular compromise—A case study
24 October 2011
Summary: Background: Gunshot wounds are responsible for considerable damage to the body and its structures. Between 1995 and 2005, Gunshot wounds were the second most common cause of murders in NSW, a...
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Taneal Wiseman,
Kate Curtis
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Vale Elaine Killeen
17 October 2011
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Phillipa Moore Prize 2011
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CENA Emergency Department of the Year
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CENA Emergency Nurse of the Year
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Ben Morley Scholarship 2012
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CENA Application Form
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Instructions to Authors
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