Australian Critical Care

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Editorial Board	33
Quadriceps strength in intensive care unit survivors: Variability and influence of preadmission physical activity	33
Editorial Board	32
Environmental and financial impact of three concurrent sustainability focused quality improvement projects in a level 5 intensive care unit over 6 months	24
Intensive care nurses’ perspectives on barriers to oral care practices in non-ventilated patients in adult Australian intensive care units: A qualitative descriptive study	24
Evaluating the feasibility of a communication board to enhance communication interactions of mechanically ventilated patients in Sri Lankan intensive care units: A pilot randomised controlled trial	23
The cost of intensive care in Australia: A systematic review of costing studies	23
Benchmarking of respiratory physiotherapy in intensive care (RESPIRE)	22
Risk Assessment - Does it Hinder Care in the ICU?	22
The fusion study – Compatibility of antibiotics with commonly used medication infusions in a paediatric intensive care unit	22
Current perspectives, knowledge, and practices of long-term follow-up care after PICU discharge in Australia and New Zealand	20
Calibrating the ROX index for predicting HFNC failure, The Indian Context	20
What’s language got to do with it?: A retrospective analysis of outreach care outcomes according to language spoken	18
Voluntary assisted dying in intensive care: Are we ready for the reality?	18
Satisfaction of intensive care unit patients linked to clinical and organisational factors: A cross-sectional multicentre study	18
Family’s preferences for and experiences of writing practices in adult intensive care and its use in early bereavement: A descriptive qualitative study	18
Comment on dose-response relationship between awake prone-positioning duration and PaO2/FiO2 changes and risk of disease aggravation in patients with severe COVID-19	17
Intensive care unit patients' experiences of receiving music therapy sessions during invasive procedures: A qualitative phenomenological study	16
Moving average as a method of assessing risk of pressure injury using the COMHON index (Conscious level, Mobility, Hemodynamic, Oxygenation, Nutrition) for patients in intensive care units	16
Intensive care unit diaries—harmful or harmless: A systematic literature review and qualitative data synthesis	16
The usefulness of a 28-item Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System (TISS-28) in critically ill obstetric patients to detect multiorgan dysfunction: A prospective cohort study	16
Does the use of BariBoard™ improve adequacy of chest compressions in morbid obesity? A pilot study using a simulation model	15
Patient blood management in critically ill children undergoing cardiac surgery: A cohort study	15
Woke ideology or accurate scientific reporting: Censorship in research	15
Personal protective equipment preparedness in intensive care units during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: An Asia-Pacific follow-up survey	15

Outcomes of daytime nurse practitioner–staffed versus resident-staffed nonsurgical intensive care units: A retrospective observational study	15
The use of a backboard during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and chest compression quality	14
Richards Campbell sleep questionnaire cut-off scores for good quality sleep in non-ventilated ICU patients	14
Staff experiences, perceptions of care and communication in ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia	14
Development of the individual sleep support intervention	14
Co-designed Peer Support to Improve Critical Care Recovery: icuRESOLVE Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial	14
Associations between body morphology, skin microclimate and pressure injury risk assessment during a critical illness; a prospective observational study	14
Author Index	14
Five illness severity classes of patient reviewed by MET responders: A latent profile analysis	13
The inquiry-based learning program – Evaluation of a national online intensive care teaching curriculum	13
Validity of ICD coding methodologies in estimating sepsis epidemiology: A scoping review	12
Swallowing and assessment of respiratory sensation in COPD	12
Dying in intensive care: Families’ experiences and suggestions for improvement	12
Communication status in adult intensive care patients: A multicentre, binational point prevalence study	12
Evaluation of digital health impact on deteriorating patient referrals to the ICU liaison and MET activations at a metropolitan network	12
Correlation of objectively measured function to patient-reported outcome measures in critical care survivors (predictable)	12
An intensive care follow-up service in Australia is feasible and has high patient and carer satisfaction: A prospective cohort study	12
Factors contributing to the restoration of normothermia after hypothermia in people with a major burn injury in the first 24 h of hospital admission	11
Searching for responders: Do patient characteristics modify rehabilitation outcomes of adults with critical illness?	11
Difficulties faced by intensive care nurses in caring for patients with delirium: A cross-sectional, multicentre study	11
Editorial Board	11
In-hospital recovery following anaesthetic emergence agitation after cardiac surgery: Outcomes from an observational pilot study cohort	11
Editorial Board	11
COVID-19 prone positioning and pressure injury reduction	11
Critical care workforce in crisis: A path forward	10
Early mobilisation in critically ill children: Does routine patient screening reduce time to commencing mobilisation?	10
Psychological stress and associated factors in caring for patients with delirium among intensive care unit nurses: A cross-sectional study	10
The frequency and nature of barriers to escalation of care in two Australian teaching hospitals	10
The patient experience of a medical emergency team review: A convergent mixed-methods study	10
The intensive care unit visiting study: A multisite survey of visitors	10
A prolonged intensive care unit stay defines a worse long-term prognosis – Insights from the critically ill mortality by age (Cimba) study	10
A retrospective descriptive study of medical record documentation of how treatment limitations are communicated with family members of patients from culturally diverse backgrounds	10
Editorial Board	10
Models of outpatient post-ICU care and success of intervention delivery: A systematic review	9
Nutrition care processes across hospitalisation in critically ill patients with COVID-19 in Australia: A multicentre prospective observational study	9
Comparing characteristics and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest during the early and late COVID-19 pandemic at an academic institution in Saudi Arabia	9
Developing a consensus-based definition of out-of-hospital clinical deterioration: A Delphi study	9
Nurses’ perceptions of patient pain, delirium, and sedation assessments in the intensive care unit: A qualitative study	9
Editorial Board	9
Emergency department and intensive care unit health professionals' knowledge and application of the law that applies to end-of-life decision-making for adults: A scoping review of the literature	9
Nutrition practices in Australia and New Zealand in response to evolving evidence: Results of three point-prevalence audits	8
Family presence during resuscitation: Perceptions and confidence of intensive care nurses in an Australian metropolitan hospital	8
Prevalence and risk factors associated within 48-hour unplanned paediatric intensive care unit readmissions: An integrative review	8
Long-term impact of COVID-19 on nursing and care delivery: A national survey among anaesthetic and critical care nurses	8
Critical care health professionals’ self-reported needs for wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A thematic analysis of survey responses	8
Patients' and relatives' experiences of cognitive impairment following an intensive care unit admission. A qualitative study	8
Nurses’ motivations and desired learning outcomes of postgraduate critical care studies: A descriptive exploratory study	8
Editorial Board	8
Ultrasound to support neonatal vascular access	7
Effects of nonpharmacological delirium-prevention interventions on critically ill patients' clinical, psychological, and family outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7

Impact of a nurse-led family support intervention on family members' satisfaction with intensive care and psychological wellbeing: A mixed-methods evaluation	7
The introduction of a sound reduction bundle in the intensive care unit and its impact on sound levels and patients	7
Accuracy of intra-arterial line transducer levelling practice in a general intensive care unit	7
A vote of thanks – Professor Gavin Leslie	7
Relationships of nursing stress and trait emotional intelligence with mental health in neonatal intensive care unit nurses: A cross-sectional correlational study	7
Barriers and facilitators to achieving competence in lung ultrasound: A survey of physiotherapists following a lung ultrasound training course	7
Frequency, associated factors, and associated outcomes of dysphagia following sepsis	7
A comparison of insulin doses for treatment of hyperkalaemia in intensive care unit patients with renal insufficiency	7
Nociception assessment with videopupillometry in deeply sedated intensive care patients: Discriminative and criterion validations	7
Nonpharmacological interventions for agitation in the adult intensive care unit: A systematic review	7
Tools for assessment of acute psychological distress in critical illness: A scoping review	7
Relying on pulse oximetry to avoid hypoxaemia and hyperoxia: A multicentre prospective cohort study in patients with circulatory failure	7
Sepsis triggers and tools to support early identification in healthcare settings: An integrative review	7
‘Who will do it if I don’t?’ Nurse anaesthetists’ experiences of working in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Development and validation of a risk score to predict unplanned hospital readmissions in ICU survivors: A data linkage study	6
Functional outcomes following an in-hospital cardiac arrest: A retrospective cohort study	6
EMpowerment of PArents in THe Intensive Care: A multicentre validation study in Japan	6
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cardiopulmonary Resusciation (ECPR) research priorities in Australia: A clinician survey	6
Predictors of radial to femoral artery crossover during primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Intensive care professionals’ perspectives on dysphagia management: A focus group study	6
The role of critical care nurses in organ and tissue donation: A position statement of the Australian College of Critical Care Nurses	6
Fallen angels and forgotten heroes: A descriptive qualitative study exploring the impact of the angel and hero narrative on critical care nurses	6
The influence of anxiety and depression on critical care nurses’ performance: A multicenter correlational study	6
Implementation of paediatric intensive care unit diaries: Feasibility and opinions of parents and healthcare providers	6
Two-year prospective cohort of intensive care survivors enrolled on a digitally enabled recovery pathway focussed on individualised recovery goal attainment	6
Investigating the construct and concurrent validity of the Richards-Campbell Sleep Questionnaire with intensive care unit patients and home sleepers	6
Normal saline and lung recruitment with paediatric endotracheal suction (NARES): A pilot, factorial, randomised controlled trial	6
Predicting hospital mortality and length of stay: A prospective cohort study comparing the Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist versus Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit	6
Team dynamics in a COVID-19 intensive care unit: A qualitative study	6
Healthcare professionals’ knowledge, skills, and role in offering and facilitating memory making during end-of-life care in the adult intensive care unit	6
Impact of hospitalisation on behavioural and physiological stress responses associated with cardiovascular risk in visiting family members	6
Improving assessment for paediatric clinical deterioration through the escalation system integrated family involvement	6
The development of a family-led novel intervention for delirium prevention and management in the adult intensive care unit: A co-design qualitative study	6
Critical care nurses' perceptions of essential elements for an intensive care liaison or critical care outreach nurse curriculum	6
Feasibility and safety of interactive virtual reality upper limb rehabilitation in patients with prolonged critical illness	6
Prevalence, recovery, and factors associated with dysphagia in an older critically ill trauma cohort: A cross-sectional study	6
The pupillary dilation reflex to a nociceptive stimulus as a tool for analgesia management: A diagnostic study	6
Optimising a targeted test reduction intervention for patients admitted to the intensive care unit: The Targeted Intensive Care Test Ordering Cluster Trial intervention	6
Implementation and evaluation of multilayered pressure injury prevention strategies in an Australian intensive care unit setting	6
Arm cycle ergometry in critically ill patients: A systematic review	6
Virtual reality during work breaks to reduce fatigue of intensive unit caregivers: A crossover, pilot, randomised trial	6
Making dressings stick: Securement of jugular central venous catheter dressings with liquid adhesive reduces dressing change frequency	5
Physical outcomes after critical illness: Muscle mass and strength are important for achieving outcomes that may matter most to patients	5
Dietitian insertion of fine-bore nasogastric tubes in ICU is safe and effective	5
Safety and usability of proning pillows in intensive care: A scoping review	5
Observed differences in nutrition management at two time points spanning a decade in critically ill trauma patients with and without head injury	5
Mastering tracheostomy care: Refresher programme for tracheostomy training for nurses: Comparison of two training methods based on hands-on simulation-based training alone versus additional complement	5
Editorial Board	5
Lactate improves the predictive ability of the National Early Warning Score 2 in the emergency department	5
Adverse events associated with umbilical vascular catheters in the neonatal intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study	5
Effectiveness of cognitive interventions on cognitive outcomes of adult intensive care unit survivors: A scoping review	5
Practices of assessment of pain, sedation, iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome, and delirium in European paediatric intensive care units: A secondary analysis of the European Prevalence of Acute Rehab for	5
Intensive care unit nurses’ experiences of nursing concerns, activities, and documentation on patient deterioration: A focus-group study	5
Goals of the Morbidity and Mortality meeting in acute care: A scoping review	5
Frequency and nature of medical emergency team afferent limb failure in patients with documented vital sign abnormalities: A retrospective point prevalence study	5
The impact of a “short-term” basic intensive care training program on the knowledge of nonintensivist doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic: An experience from a population-dense low- and middle-income	5
Defining minimum workforce standards for intensive care physiotherapy in Australia and New Zealand: A Delphi study	5
Comparative analysis of open and closed tracheal suction systems on mechanical ventilation efficiency in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
A quality appraisal using the AGREE II instrument of endotracheal tube suction guidelines in neonatal intensive care units	5
Patient aggression in intensive care: A qualitative study of staff experiences	5
Doing time in an Australian ICU; the experience and environment from the perspective of patients and family members	5
Magnetic resonance imaging in comatose adults resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A posthoc study of the Targeted Therapeutic Mild Hypercapnia after Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest trial	5
Editorial Board	5
Predictors associated with non-recovery of muscle strength in critically ill patients with intensive care unit-acquired weakness: A prospective cohort study	5
Inclusivity in published research: the potential to learn from others	5
What are the barriers to nurses mobilising adult patients in intensive care units? An integrative review	5
Microaspiration through endotracheal tube cuffs: Translating benchtop research results to clinical practice	5
Reducing unnecessary use of intermittent pneumatic compression in intensive care: A before-and-after pilot study with environmental perspective	5
Unnecessary removal of vascular access devices due to suspected infection in Australian intensive care units	5
Physical capacities assessment in critically ill patients: An exploratory study	5
Ultrasound-derived rates of muscle wasting in the intensive care unit and in the post-intensive care ward for patients with critical illness: Post hoc analysis of an international, multicentre randomi	5
Screening tools for post–intensive care syndrome and post-traumatic symptoms in intensive care unit survivors: A scoping review	5
Effectiveness of interventions to prevent pressure injury in adults admitted to intensive care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	5
Bereaved family members’ perspectives of their organ donation decision at 3 months post death of the donor-eligible patient in critical care: A dual-method study	5
Effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions to prevent adverse events in the intensive care unit: A review of systematic reviews	4
Exploring critically ill patients’ functional recovery through family partnerships: A descriptive qualitative study	4
Oncology and intensive care doctors' perception of intensive care admission of cancer patients: A cross-sectional national survey	4
Attending Annual Scientific Meeting on Intensive Care once again	4
Māori end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: A qualitative exploration of nursing perspectives	4
Is the CALCULATE scale useful for prediction of pressure injury in critically ill patients? We need more evidence	4

Coping trajectories of intensive care nurses as second victims: A grounded theory	4
Understanding the pre-medical emergency team tier of a mature rapid response system: A content analysis of guidance documents	4
Employer-provided wellbeing support for nurses working in Australian ICUs: An online cross-sectional study	4
Incidence and risk factors for central venous access device failure in hospitalised adults: A multivariable analysis of 1892 catheters	4
Malnutrition on admission to the paediatric cardiac intensive care unit increases the risk of mortality and adverse outcomes following paediatric congenital heart surgery: A prospective cohort study	4
Editorial Board	4
Nutritional risk screening in noninvasively mechanically ventilated critically ill adult patients: A feasibility trial	4
Clinical practices for defining, detecting, and diagnosing postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary revascularization surgery – A scoping review	4
Caffeine consumption and withdrawal among patients in the intensive care unit	4
Economic evaluations for intensive care unit randomised clinical trials in Australia and New Zealand: Practical recommendations for researchers	4
The association between preoperative length of hospital stay and deep sternal wound infection: A scoping review	4
Barriers to nurse-led pain management for adult patients in intensive care units: An integrative review	4
The impact of distance on post-ICU disability	4
Practice recommendations for culturally-sensitive communication at the end of life	4
Documentation of neurological status in patients admitted to an intensive care unit after cardiac arrest: A 10-year cohort study	4
The addition of respiratory muscle strength training to facilitate swallow and pulmonary rehabilitation following massive tissue loss and severe deconditioning: A case series	4
Polyhexamethylene biguanide discs versus unmedicated dressings for prevention of central venous catheter–associated infection in the intensive care unit: A pilot randomised controlled trial to assess	4
Evaluating the appropriateness, consistency, and readability of ChatGPT in critical care recommendations	4
The effect of progressive relaxation exercise on fatigue level of intensive care nurses: A randomised controlled trial	4
Research impact: Where does the rubber hit the road?	4
Application of the READY framework supports effective communication between health care providers and family members in intensive care	4
Nurses’ perspectives about end-of-life care when family presence is restricted during a pandemic: A qualitative study	4
Survivorship outcomes for critically ill patients in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review	4
Prevalence and recovery of dysphonia in COVID-19 patients requiring intensive care treatment	4
Assessment of the accuracy of the CALCULATE scale for pressure injury in critically ill patients	4
Annual prevalence, characteristics, and outcomes of intensive care patients with skin or soft tissue infections in Australia and New Zealand: A retrospective cohort study between 2006-2017	4
Haematocrit monitoring and blood volume estimation during continuous renal replacement therapy	4
Person-centred end-of-life and bereavement care in the intensive care unit: The need to consider all persons	4
N95 respirator seal integrity following extended-use by healthcare workers in the intensive care unit: A cohort study	4
Family functioning post paediatric intensive care admission	4
Letter to the Editor regarding “Symptom management to alleviate thirst and dry mouth in critically ill patients: A randomised controlled trial”	4
Nutrition in ANZ PICUs - Potential opportunities for improved nutrition assessment and enteral nutrition adequacy	4
Benefits of pharmacist intervention in the critical care patients with infectious diseases: A propensity score matching retrospective cohort study	4
Caring for patients displaying agitated behaviours in the intensive care unit – A mixed-methods systematic review	4
Physiotherapy services in intensive care. A workforce survey of Australia and New Zealand	4
Factors associated with family satisfaction in the adult intensive care unit: A literature review	4