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Emergency medicine Australasia

Year: 2022
Articles in SafetyLit: 19

An initial Glasgow Coma Scale score of 8 or less does not define severe brain injury

Bandaids are not the fix: examining the patterns of injury-related emergency department presentations in Australian children

Cervical spine immobilisation is only required in drowning patients at high risk of axial loading of the spine

Comparison of abusive head trauma versus non-inflicted subdural haematoma in infants: a retrospective cohort study

Daily reality of violence in a rural emergency department: is violence becoming the new normal?

Death from severe, refractory methaemoglobinaemia: a case report to illustrate an increasingly frequent manifestation of deliberate self-poisoning

Decision-making in suicide: when is the patient not for resuscitation?

Dedicated nursing care pathway improved management of opioid-poisoned patients in the emergency department: a before-after observational study

DINED (Delivery-related INjuries in the Emergency Department) part 2: a chart review of risk factors and injuries affecting food delivery riders

Documentation of paediatric head injuries in a mixed metropolitan emergency department

Expression of ethical principles in Australia's disaster plans

Incidence of traumatic brain injuries in head-injured children with seizures

Is the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition a useful concussion assessment tool in head-injured patients presenting to the emergency department?

Multi-disciplinary, simulation-based, standardised trauma team training within the Victorian State Trauma System

Potentially avoidable emergency department transfers from residential aged care facilities for possible post-fall intracranial injury

Prevalence of psychoactive drugs in injured patients presenting to an emergency department

Sports-related ocular injuries at a tertiary eye hospital in Australia: a 5-year retrospective descriptive study

The rise and falls of electronic scooters: a Tasmanian perspective on electronic scooter injuries

Too much of a good thing: bicarbonate toxicity following treatment of sodium channel blocker overdose