Current Research

DISASTER HEALTH

  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNe) preparedness: perceptions of Australian emergency department (ED) doctors and nurses
Research student projects
  • What are the priority content areas for disaster education and training in Australian undergraduate nursing curricula: A Delphi study

MASS GATHERING HEALTH

  • Frequency and location of mass gatherings in relation to emergency departments: A descriptive study
  • Minimum data set for environmental influences on patient presentations at mass-gathering events
  • What are the challenges for emergency department doctors and nurses relating to mass gatherings? A Delphi Study
  • Healthcare provision during a sporting mass gathering: A structure and process description of onsite care delivery
  • The impact of an international mass gathering (2018 Commonwealth Games) on Gold Coast Hospital’s emergency department care delivery
  • Using clinically based vignettes to further develop a mass-gathering triage tool
Research student projects
  • What is the impact of a mass gathering (the Commonwealth Games) on ED presentations for syndromes and diseases used in syndromic surveillance
  • Does the presence of on-site medical services at outdoor music events enable recreational drug use in young adults?

PHENOMENOLOGY

  • A palliative approach to caring for the dying: the experience of third year nursing students

EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE

Research student projects
  • What is the impact on patient outcomes from an evolving prehospital care national policy directions? 
  • Police presentations to the emergency department

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