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Journal articles
2013, 'Subglottic secretion drainage for preventing ventilator associated pneumonia: A meta-analysis', Australian Critical Care, 26, pp. 180 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2013.03.003
,2013, 'The formula for survival in resuscitation', Resuscitation, 84, pp. 1487 - 1493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.07.020
,2013, 'Trends in general practice services in two cohorts of Australian children between 2003-2004 and 2010-2011', Medical Journal of Australia, 199, pp. 460 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10105
,2013, 'Reply to Letter: Response to "To live and let die" - The search for the best way to identify at-risk patients?"', Resuscitation, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.05.010
,2013, '"To live and let die" - the search for the best way to identify at-risk patients?', Resuscitation, 84, pp. 407 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.01.026
,2013, 'Defining clinical deterioration', Resuscitation, 84, pp. 1029 - 1034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.01.013
,2013, 'The emergency department ‘‘carousel’’: An ethnographically-derived model of the dynamics of patient flow', International Emergency Nursing, 10th May 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2013.01.001
,2013, 'The role of organisational and cultural factors in the implementation of system-wide interventions in acute hospitals to improve patient outcomes: protocol for a systematic literature review.', BMJ Open, 3, pp. e002268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002268
,2012, 'A comparison of fluid instillation volumes to assess intra-abdominal pressure using Kron's methods', Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 73, pp. 152 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e31824e4f58
,2012, 'A literature review on care at the end-of-life in the emergency department', Emergency medicine international, 2012, pp. 486516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/486516
,2012, 'Clinical Reflection: A vital process for supporting the development of wisdom in doctors', Current Opinion in Critical Care, 18, pp. 712 - 717, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCC.0b013e328358e239
,2012, 'Have the health gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian children changed over time? Results from an Australian national representative longitudinal study', Maternal and Child Health Journal, 16, pp. 814 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-011-0786-9
,2012, 'Limitations at the end of life', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 186, pp. 581 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201208-1365ED
,2012, 'Nurse-led central venous catheter insertion - procedural characteristics and outcomes of three intensive care based central venous catheter placement services', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 49, pp. 162 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.08.011
,2012, 'Outreach systems - where next?', Journal of the Intensive Care Society, UK, 13, pp. 193 - 195
,2012, 'Run, don't walk', Critical Care Medicine, 40 Sep 2012, pp. 2712 - 2713, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e31825bc7d1
,2012, 'The role of the medical emergency team in end-of-life care: A multicenter, prospective, observational study', Critical Care Medicine, 40, pp. 98 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e31822e9d50
,2011, 'Access block and emeregency department overcrowding', Critical Care, 15, pp. 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9998
,2011, 'Effective discharge planning - timely assignment of an estimated date of discharge', Australian Health Review, 35, pp. 357 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH09843
,2011, 'End-of-life care in acute hospitals', Australian Health Review, 35, pp. 176 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH10963
,2011, 'Ethnic and Indigenous access to early childhood healthcare services in Australia: parents’ perceived unmet needs and related barriers', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35, pp. 30 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00633.x
,2011, 'Lessons from the 4-hour standard in England for Australia', The Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 268 - 268, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/194_05_070311/letters_070311_fm-1.html
,2011, 'Rapid response systems: You won't know there is a problem until you measure it', Critical Care, 15, pp. 1001
,2011, 'The use of mideline catheters in the adult care setting - clinical implictions and recommendations for practice', Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 16, pp. 8 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.2309/java.16-1-5
,2010, 'A fight to the death', Australian Doctor, pp. 15
,2010, 'Access block and ED overcrowding: Short Report', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 22, pp. 119 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2010.01270.x
,2010, '“Identifying the hospitalised patient in crisis”—A consensus conference on the afferent limb of Rapid Response Systems', Resuscitation, 81, pp. 375 - 382
,2010, 'A review of the nursing role in central venous cannulation: implications for practice policy and research', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 99, pp. 1485 - 1494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02910.x
,2010, 'Central venous catheter insertion by a clinical nurse consultant or anaesthetic medical staff: a single-centre observational study', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 12, pp. 90 - 95
,2010, 'Continuum of hospital care: the role of intensive care', Current Opinion in Critical Care, 16, pp. 505 - 509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCC.0b013e32833e11dc
,2010, 'Dying safely', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 22, pp. 339 - 340
,2010, 'Establishing a nurse-led central venous catheter insertion service', Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 15, pp. 21 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.2309/java.15-1-15
,2010, 'Health services utilisation disparities between English speaking and non-English speaking background Australian infants', BMC Public Health, 10, pp. 182, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/182
,2010, 'Meta-analysis for Rapid Response Teams', Archives of Internal Medicine, 170, pp. 996 - 997, http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=416017
,2010, 'Readmission to intensive care: development of a nomogram for individualising risk', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 12, pp. 83 - 89
,2010, 'The comparison of health status and health services utilisation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous infants in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34, pp. 50 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00473.x
,2010, 'Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study.', Resuscitation, 81, pp. 25 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.09.025
,2010, 'Triggers of the emergency team calls: A multicenter assessment', Journal of Critical Care, 25, pp. 359 e1 - 359 e7
,2010, 'Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit in the very elderly and risk of in-hospital mortality', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 12, pp. 171 - 176
,2009, 'Why aren't they screaming?', Australian Doctor, pp. 14 - 21
,2009, 'Nurse led central venous catheter insertion: An integrative review', AUSTRALIAN CRITICAL CARE, 22, pp. 61 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2008.12.053
,2009, 'Readmission to intensive care: A meta-analysis of severity of illness on admission and risk of readmission', AUSTRALIAN CRITICAL CARE, 22, pp. 63 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2008.12.056
,2009, 'Analysis of Medical Emergency Team calls comparing subjective to `objective` call criteria', Resuscitation, 80, pp. 44 - 49
,2009, 'Baseline hospital perforamnce and the impact of medical emergency teams: Modeling vs conventional subgroup analysis', Trials, 10, pp. 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-117
,2009, 'Complex intensive care unit interventions', Critical Care Medicine, 37, pp. S102 - S105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181920f18
,2009, 'Discharge delay in acute care: reasons and determinants of delay in general ward patients', Australian Health Review, 33, pp. 513 - 521
,2009, 'Rapid Response Team Implementation and Hospital Mortality Rates', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 301, pp. 1659
,2009, 'Severity of illness and risk of readmission to intensive care: A meta-analysis', Resuscitation, 80, pp. 505 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.02.015
,2009, 'The conveyor belt of acute care - what should happen?', EOL. Towards Quality Care at the End of Life, 1, pp. 6 - 7
,2009, 'The impact of introducing medical emergency team system on the documentations of vital signs', Resuscitation, 80, pp. 35 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.10.009
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