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Papers

(The median citation count of Australasian Emergency Care is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of emergency nurse practitioners on short-term survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	141
Emergency department assessment and management of children with gastroenteritis	41
Instructions to Authors	38
Contents	36
Adherence to recommended guidelines for low back pain presentations to an Australian emergency department: Barriers and enablers	29
Barriers and enablers to nurse-initiated care in emergency departments: An embedded mixed methods survey study	28
Characteristics and outcomes of emergency department presentations brought in by police with and without an emergency examination authority: A state-wide cohort study	26
Education interventions and emergency nurses’ clinical practice behaviours: A scoping review	25
Exploring clinicians' insertion experience with a new peripheral intravenous catheter in the emergency department	23
The T2 nurse – A novel role to reduce time to treatment for critically ill patients in a metropolitan emergency department	22
Emergency department staff perceptions of their roles in providing end of life care	20
The experiences of trans (binary and non-binary) patients accessing care in the emergency department: An integrative review	19
The relationship between resilience and psychological characteristics of paramedicine students	16
Impact of an emergency department rapid response system on inpatient clinical deterioration: A controlled pre-post study	16
Preparedness of Tongan emergency nurses to respond to disasters: A mixed-method study	15
Mild and moderate traumatic brain injury: Screening, documentation and referral to concussion services	14
What are the training needs of emergency department resuscitation nurses? A scoping review	14
Determinants of work stress among emergency department nurses in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia	14
As loud as a construction site: Noise levels in the emergency department	14
Emergency care experiences of patients known to palliative care services and their family: A qualitative interview study	13
Adherence to ambulance performance indicators and patient outcomes after stroke: An Australian data linkage study	13
Characteristics of self-harm presentations to the emergency department of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, 2012–2019: Data from the Self-Harm Monitoring System for Victoria	12
A cross-sectional survey reporting nurses’ perspectives of person-centred care at emergency department triage and waiting room in Australia	12
Reframing paediatric mental health screening and assessment in emergency care through a biopsychosocial lens: A call for system-level integration	12
Overview of drug treatment for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in Taiwan emergency departments: Adenosine using trend from 2000 to 2012	12

Screening and assessment of falls risk in the emergency department	11
Implementing an emergency nursing framework improves the quality of clinical handover: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial	11
Computerised tomography neuroimaging use and yield in non-traumatic headache: A retrospective study in a tertiary emergency department	11
Exploring paramedic personality profiles and the relationship with burnout and employment retention: A scoping review	10
Facilitators and barriers to triage efficiency in adult emergency departments: An integrative literature review	10
“Mind the gap”: An exploratory qualitative study of paramedics’ experiences attending older adults who fall in Western Australia	10
Caring at the crossroads: Exploring end-of-life challenges for advanced heart failure patients in saudi emergency departments	10
Characteristics of patients who return unplanned to the ED, and factors that contribute to their decision to return: Integrated results from an explanatory sequential mixed methods inquiry	9
From triage to departure: Older adults’ ED journey. A mixed methods study	9
Editorial Board	8
The impact of an educational video about the role of an emergency nurse, viewed by emergency nurses’ support systems, on emergency nurses’ wellbeing	8
Frailty assessment in prehospital care: Bridging the gap in Malaysia’s emergency services	8
Informing Utstein-style reporting guidelines for prehospital thrombolysis: A scoping review	8
Barriers and facilitators to paramedics use of referral pathways as alternatives to emergency department presentation: A scoping review	8
Public health messaging during disasters: Practice and attitudes of Australian emergency nurses	8
A multidisciplinary, cross-sectional survey of burnout and wellbeing in emergency department staff during COVID-19	8
Vital signs monitoring in Australasian emergency departments: Development of a consensus statement from ACEM and CENA	7
Editorial Board	7
Predictors of end-of-life care among emergency nurses: A cross-sectional study in Korea	7
A meta-analysis on the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid for epistaxis: Does the method of administration affect the success rate?	7
Gender-based differences in assessment and management of acute abdominal pain in the emergency department: A retrospective audit	7
Editorial Board	7
Paramedic interactions with significant others during and after resuscitation and death of a patient	7
Instructions to Authors	7
The effect of 20 minutes of cool running water first aid within three hours of thermal burn injury on patient outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
The psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the stressor scale for emergency nurses	7
Editorial Board	7
Implementation of a pragmatic emergency department patients’ own medications (POM) procedure to improve medication safety: An interrupted time series	6
Hospital presentations with diabetic ketoacidosis: A retrospective review	6
Advancing triage quality: Practical considerations for implementing the Australasian Triage Scale indicators	5
So close, yet so far: Understanding the relationship between ambulance mobilisation times and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in rural Western Australia	5
Time-and-motion study of community paramedics in an Australian ambulance service	5
Seen, heard, supported: Recognising and responding to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the Australian emergency department	5
The role of emergency medical services in the management of in-hospital emergencies: Causes and outcomes of emergency calls – A descriptive retrospective register-based study	5
Developing practice-level quality indicators to assist in evaluating the application of the Australasian Triage Scale: A modified e-Delphi process	5
The experiences of trans (binary and non-binary) people accessing emergency department care in Australia: A grounded theory study	5
Secondary traumatic stress in partners of paramedics: A scoping review	5
Australian emergency nurses' experiences of working with personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. A qualitative study	5
Air ambulance retrievals of patients with suspected appendicitis and acute abdominal pain: The patients’ journeys, referral pathways and appendectomy outcomes using linked data in Central Queensland,	5
Can degrading information about patient symptoms in vignettes alter clinical reasoning in paramedics and paramedic students? An experimental application of fuzzy trace theory	5
Evaluation of an Ambulatory Emergency Care Centre at a tertiary hospital in Perth, Western Australia	4
Effect of real-time feedback device compared to use or non-use of a checklist performance aid on post-training performance and retention of infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A randomized simulatio	4
A descriptive study on the use of restrictive interventions for potentially or actually violent patients in the emergency department	4
Editorial Board	4
Pre-hospital peripheral intravenous catheter insertion practice: An integrative review	4
The rise of consensus methods in paramedicine research: A bibliographic analysis	4
Factors associated with willingness to perform basic life support in the community setting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia	4
Public health messaging during disasters: A qualitative study of emergency department key informants	4
The inter-rater reliability of emergency department and paramedic frailty screening in older patients following a fall	4
Epidemiology of open limb fractures attended by ambulance clinicians in the out-of-hospital setting: A retrospective analysis	4

Seizure or syncope: Is the history-based scale feasible to use in an emergency department setting?	4
Play amid pressure: Multidisciplinary perspectives on the role of child life therapy in an Australian tertiary hospital emergency department	4
Barriers and facilitators to more timely treatment of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage across two tertiary referral centres in Australia: A thematic analysis	4
Editorial Board	4
Emergency management of orbital compartment syndrome: Lateral canthotomy and cantholysis case series	4
Ability of the Australian general public to identify common emergency medical situations: Results of an online survey of a nationally representative sample	4
A novel study of situational awareness among out-of-hospital providers during an online clinical simulation	4
Designing a standardised emergency nurse career pathway for use across rural, regional and metropolitan New South Wales, Australia: A consensus process	3
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on revisits to emergency department	3
Enhancing end-of-life care for advanced heart failure patients in Saudi Arabian emergency departments (EDs): Perspectives of ED staff on challenges	3
Emergency clinicians’ knowledge and practice of pain assessment for older adults with cognitive impairment: A cross-sectional study	3
Effects of cold needle and ShotBlocker applied in the emergency department on pain and satisfaction in intramuscular injection pain: A randomized controlled trial	3
Letter to the Editor: The clinical frailty scale offers little utility as part of a prediction model for community-dwelling older fallers at risk of re-presenting to the emergency department	3
Performance of the Interagency Integrated Triage Tool in a resource-constrained emergency department during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Charge nurses’ perceived experience in managing daily work and major incidents in emergency departments: A qualitative study	3
Establishing enablers and barriers to implementing the HIRAID® emergency nursing framework in rural emergency departments	3
Providing end of life care in the emergency department: A hermeneutic phenomenological study	3
How confident are Queensland paramedics with seizure recognition, differentiation, and management? A pilot study	3
Shaping the future design of paramedicine: A knowledge to action framework to support paramedic system modernization	3
A comparative analysis of emergency department key performance indicators across Australia: Metrics over meaning?	3
Drowning in research? A scoping review of the emergency response to medical emergencies occurring in water-based environments	3
Defining two novel sub models of the Anglo-American paramedic system: A Delphi study	2
Emergency ambulance care of families during death, dying, and bereavement: A document analysis of Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand clinical practice guidelines	2
Contents	2
How do paramedics cope? A scoping review	2
Association between initial presenting level of consciousness and patient acuity – A potential application for secondary triage in emergency ambulance calls	2
A scoping review study of patients with a primary immune deficiency who have presented to the paediatric emergency department with a fever	2
First Nations women’s experiences of out-of-hospital childbirth: Insights for enhancing paramedic practice – A scoping review	2
RESCUE - Rapid, Effective, Safe Communication in Emergency Departments: A cross-sectional e-survey	2
Peripheral intravenous catheter and intraosseous device insertions reported from the 1st July 2016 to 30th June 2017 in an Australian state ambulance service: An observational study	2
Parent experiences and psychosocial needs during critical paediatric emergencies: A thematic network analysis	2
Editorial: Resuscitation science for emergency care clinicians	2
Instructions to Authors	2
In-service training needs and expectations of junior nurses in Chinese emergency departments: A qualitative study based on the COM-B model	2
The impact of COVID-19 on social support perception and stress of prehospital care providers	2
Prehospital advanced versus basic life support: A cohort study comparing survival to hospital for major trauma patients in New Zealand	2
Occupational violence in a tertiary emergency department: A retrospective descriptive study	2
Maintenance of normothermia in the out-of-hospital setting: A pilot comparative crossover study of a foil blanket versus self-warming blanket	2
Major traumatic pedestrian injury in Australia: Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes from the Australia New Zealand Trauma Registry	2
Mild and moderate traumatic brain injury: Screening, documentation, and referral to concussion services	2
Factors influencing emergency nurses’ infection control practices related to coronavirus disease 2019 in Korea	2
Contents	2
Unscheduled emergency department presentations with diabetes: Identifying high risk characteristics	2
Instructions to Authors	2
How do paramedics and student paramedics cope? A cross-sectional study	2
Effect of a specific training intervention with task interruptions on the quality of simulated advance life support: A randomized multi centered controlled simulation study	2
The experiences of patients not conveyed after evaluation by emergency medical services in Southwest Finland – A qualitative survey study	2