Overview
Background
Professor Fiona Coyer has extensive experience as a leader in academic and research programs. In August 2012, she established the Intensive Care Nursing Professorial Unit at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital where she has developed a program of work focused on developing evidence-based approaches to nursing care and management of the skin integrity in the critically ill patient in intensive care.
Availability
- Professor Fiona Coyer is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Prophylactic dressings to prevent sacral pressure injuries in adult patients admitted to intensive care units: A three-arm feasibility randomized controlled trial
Latimer, Sharon, Walker, Rachel M., Chaboyer, Wendy, Thalib, Lukman, Coyer, Fiona, Deakin, Jodie L. and Gillespie, Brigid M. (2024). Prophylactic dressings to prevent sacral pressure injuries in adult patients admitted to intensive care units: A three-arm feasibility randomized controlled trial. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 84 103746, 103746. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2024.103746
2024
Journal Article
Development and Preliminary Validation of a Central Venous Access Device‐Associated Skin Impairment Classification Tool Using Modified Delphi and Clinimetric Methods
Xu, Hui (Grace), Campbell, Jill, Takashima, Mari, Larsen, Emily, Coyer, Fiona, August, Deanne, Dean, Anna, Pitt, Colleen, Griffin, Bronwyn, Marsh, Nicole, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda (2024). Development and Preliminary Validation of a Central Venous Access Device‐Associated Skin Impairment Classification Tool Using Modified Delphi and Clinimetric Methods. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16416
2024
Journal Article
Psychometric Testing of an Instrument Assessing Family Knowledge, Contemplation, Confidence and Readiness for Engaging in Early Mobilisation of Critically Ill Patients: A Multi‐Site Cross‐Sectional Design
Mukpradab, Sasithorn, Ireland, Michael, Tobiano, Georgia, Ranse, Kristen, Coyer, Fiona, Sosnowski, Kellie, Heyland, Daren K. and Marshall, Andrea P. (2024). Psychometric Testing of an Instrument Assessing Family Knowledge, Contemplation, Confidence and Readiness for Engaging in Early Mobilisation of Critically Ill Patients: A Multi‐Site Cross‐Sectional Design. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16415
2024
Journal Article
Patient outcomes following medical emergency team review on general wards: development of predictive models
Batterbury, Anthony, Douglas, Clint and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Patient outcomes following medical emergency team review on general wards: development of predictive models. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 33 (9), 3565-3575. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17029
2024
Journal Article
Patients’ experience of incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis in hospital settings: a qualitative study
Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Lai, Michelle, Basjarahil, Shifa, Campbell, Jayne, Cunich, Michelle, Disher, Gary, Geering, Samara, Ko, Natalie, Leahy, Catherine, Leong, Thomas, McClure, Eve, O’Grady, Melissa, Walsh, Joan, White, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Patients’ experience of incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis in hospital settings: a qualitative study. Journal of Wound Care, 33 (Sup8a), cxcix-ccvii. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2021.0394
2024
Journal Article
Arterial catheter outcomes in intensive care: An analysis of 1117 patients
Keogh, Samantha, Larsen, Emily, Corley, Amanda, Takashima, Mari, Marsh, Nicole, Edwards, Melannie, Reynolds, Heather, Dhanani, Jayesh, Coyer, Fiona, Laupland, Kevin B. and Rickard, Claire M. (2024). Arterial catheter outcomes in intensive care: An analysis of 1117 patients. Infection, Disease & Health. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2024.07.006
2024
Journal Article
Impact of an evidence-based bundle on incontinence-associated dermatitis prevalence in hospital patients: A quasi-experimental translational study
Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Stephenson, John, Lai, Michelle, Basjarahil, Shifa, Campbell, Jayne, Cunich, Michelle, Disher, Gary, Geering, Samara, Ko, Natalie, Leahy, Catherine, Leong, Thomas, McClure, Eve, O'Grady, Melissa, Walsh, Joan, White, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Impact of an evidence-based bundle on incontinence-associated dermatitis prevalence in hospital patients: A quasi-experimental translational study. International Wound Journal, 21 (6) e14936. doi: 10.1111/iwj.14936
2024
Journal Article
Assessment, management and prevention of acute wounds in the Australian context: a scoping review
Finlayson, Kathleen, Bui, Ut T, Wood, Fiona, Coyer, Fiona and Sandy-Hodgetts, Kylie (2024). Assessment, management and prevention of acute wounds in the Australian context: a scoping review. Wound Practice and Research, 32 (2). doi: 10.33235/wpr.32.2.79-91
2024
Journal Article
Applying a human factors approach to proning pillows in the ICU: opportunities for redesign
Desselle, Mathilde R., McLeod, Kirsty, Byram, Isabel, Wainwright, Luke, Coyer, Fiona and Kirrane, Marianne (2024). Applying a human factors approach to proning pillows in the ICU: opportunities for redesign. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Service Industries, 34 (3), 221-230. doi: 10.1002/hfm.21023
2024
Journal Article
Preventing pressure injuries in intensive care unit patients compared to non-intensive care unit patients: Is it any different?
Coyer, Fiona, Delaney, Lori and Ingleman, Jessica (2024). Preventing pressure injuries in intensive care unit patients compared to non-intensive care unit patients: Is it any different?. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 81 103586, 1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2023.103586
2024
Journal Article
Exploring body morphology, sacral skin microclimate and pressure injury development and risk among patients admitted to an intensive care unit: a prospective, observational study
Ingleman, Jessica, Parker, Christina and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Exploring body morphology, sacral skin microclimate and pressure injury development and risk among patients admitted to an intensive care unit: a prospective, observational study. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 81 103604, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2023.103604
2024
Journal Article
Proactive debriefing to promote wellbeing in intensive care nurses: A protocol
Levido, Annabel, Keogh, Samantha, Jarrett, Paul, Crowe, Liz and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Proactive debriefing to promote wellbeing in intensive care nurses: A protocol. Australian Critical Care, 37 (4), 621-627. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.01.004
2024
Journal Article
A scoping review and narrative synthesis of neonatal skin injury severity scales
August, Deanne, Hall, Stephanie, Marsh, Nicole and Coyer, Fiona (2024). A scoping review and narrative synthesis of neonatal skin injury severity scales. Nursing in Critical Care. doi: 10.1111/nicc.13018
2024
Journal Article
Corrigendum to “Implementing best available evidence into practice for incontinence-associated dermatitis in Australia: A multisite multimethod study protocol” [J. Tissue Viability 30 (2021) 67–77, (S0965206X20301224), (10.1016/j.jtv.2020.10.002)]
Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Basjarahil, Shifa, Campbell, Jayne, Cunich, Michelle, Disher, Gary, Geering, Samara, Ko, Natalie, Lai, Michelle, Leahy, Catherine, Leong, Thomas, McClure, Eve, O'Grady, Melissa, Walsh, Joan, White, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Corrigendum to “Implementing best available evidence into practice for incontinence-associated dermatitis in Australia: A multisite multimethod study protocol” [J. Tissue Viability 30 (2021) 67–77, (S0965206X20301224), (10.1016/j.jtv.2020.10.002)]. Journal of Tissue Viability, 33 (1), 150-150. doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2023.11.006
2024
Journal Article
Enhancing prone positioning and skin damage prevention education: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial comparing a digital education hub (PRONEtect) and a traditional lecture on final-year nursing participants’ confidence and knowledge
Fourie, Anika, Ahtiala, Maarit, Black, Joyce, Campos, Heidi Hevia, Coyer, Fiona, Gefen, Amit, LeBlanc, Kim, Smet, Steven, Vollman, Kathleen, Walsh, Yolanda, Karlberg-Traav, Malin and Beeckman, Dimitri (2024). Enhancing prone positioning and skin damage prevention education: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial comparing a digital education hub (PRONEtect) and a traditional lecture on final-year nursing participants’ confidence and knowledge. Journal of Tissue Viability, 33 (2), 298-304. doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2024.02.008
2024
Book Chapter
Reshaping Wound Care: Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence App to Improve Wound Assessment and Management
Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Jones, Aaron, Burger, Mitch, Leong, Thomas, Frotjold, Astrid, Randall, Sue, Fethney, Judith and Coyer, Fiona (2024). Reshaping Wound Care: Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence App to Improve Wound Assessment and Management. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. (pp. 941-945) IOS Press. doi: 10.3233/shti231103
2024
Book Chapter
The Viability and Acceptability of a Virtual Wound Care Command Centre in Australia
Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Kita, Badia, Jones, Aaron, Burger, Mitchell, Airey, David, Stephenson, John, Leong, Thomas, Pinkova, Jana, Frank, Georgina, Ko, Natalie, Kirk, Andrea, Frotjold, Astrid, White, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2024). The Viability and Acceptability of a Virtual Wound Care Command Centre in Australia. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. (pp. 379-383) IOS Press. doi: 10.3233/shti230991
2024
Conference Publication
Making dressings stick: Securement of jugular central venous catheter dressings with liquid adhesive reduces dressing change frequency
Corley, Amanda, O'Brien, Catherine, Pearse, India, Coyer, Fiona, Alexandrou, Evan, Larsen, Emily, Patel, Maharshi, Sosnowski, Kellie, Ware, Robert and Marsh, Nicole (2024). Making dressings stick: Securement of jugular central venous catheter dressings with liquid adhesive reduces dressing change frequency. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society/Australian College of Critical Care Nursing Intensive Care Annual Scientific meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10-12 April 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.07.002
2024
Conference Publication
Variations in sacral sub-epidermal moisture in adult intensive care patients during the first three days of admission
Latimer, Sharon, Chaboyer, Wendy, Coyer, Fiona, Deakin, Jodie, Thalib, Lukman and Gillespie, Brigid (2024). Variations in sacral sub-epidermal moisture in adult intensive care patients during the first three days of admission. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society/Australian College of Critical Care Nursing Intensive Care Annual Scientific meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10-12 April 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.07.068
2024
Conference Publication
The alone-in-COVID study
Macpherson, Imogen, Coyer, Fiona and Ingleman, Jessica (2024). The alone-in-COVID study. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society/Australian College of Critical Care Nursing Intensive Care Annual Scientific meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10-12 April 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.07.049
Supervision
Availability
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
How can registered nurses master the delivery of emergent life-saving interventions to unstable and undiagnosed patients in a tertiary Emergency Department Setting?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Amanda Henderson
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Doctor Philosophy
The Promotion of Wellbeing for Registered Nurses through Proactive Modified Debriefing in an Australian Adult Intensive Care Environment. The Pro Well Study
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Regional anaesthesia in the burn-injured patient
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee, Professor Andre Van Zundert
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Doctor Philosophy
The dental-systemic interface and respiratory infections in Intensive Care Unit
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Saso Ivanovski, Emeritus Professor Laurence Walsh
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Doctor Philosophy
Nurses' perceptions of pain assessment tools in ICU
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee
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