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Professor Fiona Coyer
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Fiona Coyer

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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

Search Professor Fiona Coyer’s works on UQ eSpace

231 works between 1995 and 2025

61 - 80 of 231 works

2022

Journal Article

Registered nurses' experiences of reading and using research for work and education: a qualitative research study

Hines, Sonia, Ramsbotham, Joanne and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Registered nurses' experiences of reading and using research for work and education: a qualitative research study. BMC Nursing, 21 (1) 114, 1-14. doi: 10.1186/s12912-022-00877-3

Registered nurses' experiences of reading and using research for work and education: a qualitative research study

2022

Journal Article

The costs, health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a systematic review

Cunich, Michelle, Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Lai, Michelle, Arora, Sheena, Church, Jody, Basjarahil, Shifa, Campbell, Jayne L., Disher, Gary, Geering, Samara, Ko, Natalie, Leahy, Catherine, Leong, Thomas, McClure, Eve, O'Grady, Melissa, Walsh, Joan, White, Kate and Coyer, Fiona (2022). The costs, health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 129 104216, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104216

The costs, health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Oedema as a predictor of the incidence of new pressure injuries in adults in any care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chaboyer, Wendy, Coyer, Fiona, Harbeck, Emma, Thalib, Lukman, Latimer, Sharon, Wan, Ching Shan, Tobiano, Georgia, Griffin, Bronwyn R, Campbell, Jill L, Walker, Rachel, Carlini, Joan J, Lockwood, Ishtar, Clark, Justin and Gillespie, Brigid M (2022). Oedema as a predictor of the incidence of new pressure injuries in adults in any care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 128 104189, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104189

Oedema as a predictor of the incidence of new pressure injuries in adults in any care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Clinician knowledge of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a multisite survey of healthcare professionals in acute and subacute settings

Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Stephenson, John, 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 (2022). Clinician knowledge of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a multisite survey of healthcare professionals in acute and subacute settings. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 49 (2), 159-167. doi: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000846

Clinician knowledge of incontinence-associated dermatitis: a multisite survey of healthcare professionals in acute and subacute settings

2022

Journal Article

Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition

Gefen, Amit, Alves, Paulo, Ciprandi, Guido, Coyer, Fiona, Milne, Catherine T., Ousey, Karen, Ohura, Norihiko, Waters, Nicola, Worsley, Peter, Black, Joyce, Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Beeckman, Dimitri, Fletcher, Jacqui, Kirkland-Kyhn, Holly, Lahmann, Nils A., Moore, Zena, Payan, Yohan and Schlüer, Anna-Barbara (2022). Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition. Journal of Wound Care, 31, S1-S72. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.Sup3a.S1

Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition

2022

Journal Article

Implementation and evaluation of multilayered pressure injury prevention strategies in an Australian intensive care unit setting

Coyer, Fiona, Cook, Jane-Louise, Doubrovsky, Anna, Campbell, Jill, Vann, Amanda, McNamara, Greg, Edward, Karen-Leigh, Hartel, Gunter and Fulbrook, Paul (2022). Implementation and evaluation of multilayered pressure injury prevention strategies in an Australian intensive care unit setting. Australian Critical Care, 35 (2), 143-152. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.03.005

Implementation and evaluation of multilayered pressure injury prevention strategies in an Australian intensive care unit setting

2022

Journal Article

Exploring medical device-related pressure injuries in a single intensive care setting: a longitudinal point prevalence study

Coyer, Fiona, Cook, Jane-Louise, Doubrovsky, Anna, Vann, Amanda and McNamara, Greg (2022). Exploring medical device-related pressure injuries in a single intensive care setting: a longitudinal point prevalence study. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 68 103155, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2021.103155

Exploring medical device-related pressure injuries in a single intensive care setting: a longitudinal point prevalence study

2022

Conference Publication

Evaluation of a closed loop blood sampling system in intensive care: A pilot randomised controlled trial. The enclose trial

Keogh, Samantha, Dhanani, Jayesh, Levido, Annabel, Gracie, Chris, Ilushin, Vladislav, Palmer, Jennifer, Parker, Suzanne, Doubrovsky, Anna, Hyugens, Flavia and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Evaluation of a closed loop blood sampling system in intensive care: A pilot randomised controlled trial. The enclose trial. ANZICS/ACCCN intensive care annual scientific meeting, Sydney, NSW Australia, 27-29 April 2022. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.08.015

Evaluation of a closed loop blood sampling system in intensive care: A pilot randomised controlled trial. The enclose trial

2022

Journal Article

Development and psychometric testing of a knowledge instrument on incontinence-associated dermatitis for clinicians: the know-IAD

Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Beeckman, Dimitri, Campbell, Jill, Dunk, Ann-Marie, Lai, Michelle, Stephenson, John and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Development and psychometric testing of a knowledge instrument on incontinence-associated dermatitis for clinicians: the know-IAD. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 49 (1), 70-77. doi: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000837

Development and psychometric testing of a knowledge instrument on incontinence-associated dermatitis for clinicians: the know-IAD

2022

Conference Publication

Five illness severity classes of patient reviewed by MET responders: A latent profile analysis

Batterbury, Anthony, Douglas, Clint and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Five illness severity classes of patient reviewed by MET responders: A latent profile analysis. ANZICS/ACCCN Intensive Care Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, NSW Australia, 27-29 April 2022. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.08.026

Five illness severity classes of patient reviewed by MET responders: A latent profile analysis

2022

Journal Article

Nurse-led randomised controlled trials in the perioperative setting: a scoping review

Munday, Judy, Higgins, Niall, Mathew, Saira, Dalgleish, Lizanne, Batterbury, Anthony S., Burgess, Luke, Campbell, Jill, Delaney, Lori J., Griffin, Bronwyn R., Hughes, James A., Ingleman, Jessica, Keogh, Samantha and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Nurse-led randomised controlled trials in the perioperative setting: a scoping review. Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 35 (1) 7, e-49-e-61. doi: 10.26550/2209-1092.1187

Nurse-led randomised controlled trials in the perioperative setting: a scoping review

2022

Conference Publication

Exploration into the factors influencing evidence uptake of delirium management in intensive care. a qualitative descriptive study

Brown, Jessica, Ingleman, Jessica, Duff, Jed and Coyer, Fiona (2022). Exploration into the factors influencing evidence uptake of delirium management in intensive care. a qualitative descriptive study. ANZICS/ACCCN Intensive Care Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 27-29 April 2022. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.08.044

Exploration into the factors influencing evidence uptake of delirium management in intensive care. a qualitative descriptive study

2021

Journal Article

The experiences and perceptions of nurses interacting with research literature: a qualitative systematic review to guide evidence‐based practice

Hines, Sonia, Ramsbotham, Joanne and Coyer, Fiona (2021). The experiences and perceptions of nurses interacting with research literature: a qualitative systematic review to guide evidence‐based practice. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 18 (6), 371-378. doi: 10.1111/wvn.12542

The experiences and perceptions of nurses interacting with research literature: a qualitative systematic review to guide evidence‐based practice

2021

Journal Article

Skin damage prevention in the prone ventilated critically ill patient: a comprehensive review and gap analysis (PRONEtect study)

Fourie, Anika, Ahtiala, Maarit, Black, Joyce, Hevia, Heidi, Coyer, Fiona, Gefen, Amit, LeBlanc, Kim, Smet, Steven, Vollman, Kathleen, Walsh, Yolanda and Beeckman, Dimitri (2021). Skin damage prevention in the prone ventilated critically ill patient: a comprehensive review and gap analysis (PRONEtect study). Journal of Tissue Viability, 30 (4), 466-477. doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2021.09.005

Skin damage prevention in the prone ventilated critically ill patient: a comprehensive review and gap analysis (PRONEtect study)

2021

Journal Article

The intensive care unit visiting study: a multisite survey of visitors

Kynoch, Kate, Coyer, Fiona, Mitchell, Marion and McArdle, Annie (2021). The intensive care unit visiting study: a multisite survey of visitors. Australian Critical Care, 34 (6), 587-593. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.01.007

The intensive care unit visiting study: a multisite survey of visitors

2021

Journal Article

Device-related pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: an Australian and New Zealand point prevalence study

Coyer, Fiona, Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Campbell, Jill, Palmer, Jennifer, Parke, Rachael L., Hammond, Naomi E., Knowles, Serena and Doubrovsky, Anna (2021). Device-related pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: an Australian and New Zealand point prevalence study. Australian Critical Care, 34 (6), 561-568. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2020.12.011

Device-related pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: an Australian and New Zealand point prevalence study

2021

Journal Article

Understanding skin failure: a scoping review

Dalgleish, Lizanne, Campbell, Jill, Finlayson, Kathleen, Barakat-Johnson, Michelle, Beath, Amy, Ingleman, Jessica, Parker, Christina and Coyer, Fiona (2021). Understanding skin failure: a scoping review. Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 34 (10), 542-550. doi: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000755844.87283.20

Understanding skin failure: a scoping review

2021

Journal Article

The illness severity of patients reviewed by the medical emergency team: a scoping review

Batterbury, Anthony, Douglas, Clint and Coyer, Fiona (2021). The illness severity of patients reviewed by the medical emergency team: a scoping review. Australian Critical Care, 34 (5), 496-509. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2020.11.006

The illness severity of patients reviewed by the medical emergency team: a scoping review

2021

Journal Article

Research priorities for acute wounds in adults in Australia: a scoping review protocol

SandyHodgetts, Kylie, Bui, Ut, Coyer, Fiona, Weller, Carolina, Wood, Fiona and Finlayson, Kathleen (2021). Research priorities for acute wounds in adults in Australia: a scoping review protocol. Wound Practice and Research, 29 (3), 171-175. doi: 10.33235/wpr.29.3.171-175

Research priorities for acute wounds in adults in Australia: a scoping review protocol

2021

Journal Article

Chronic disease health literacy in First Nations people: A mixed methods study

Rheault, Haunnah, Coyer, Fiona and Bonner, Ann (2021). Chronic disease health literacy in First Nations people: A mixed methods study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 30 (17-18), 2683-2695. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15757

Chronic disease health literacy in First Nations people: A mixed methods study

Funding

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2027
    PENGUIN trial: Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Glue in Newborns
    Intensive Care Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2027
    Applying needs-based workforce planning in primary care
    NHMRC MRFF - Primary Health Care Research Initiative
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Eliminating harm from devices across the life span in critical illness: The DEFENCE study
    NHMRC Partnership Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023
    Assessing the level of adherence to the new developed work-based oral care bundles for critical care patients to ensure service quality
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Fiona Coyer is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Master Philosophy

    ASCENDS (AuStralian Context Emergency NSIs ¿ a Delphi Study) Project ¿ What are Australian Emergency Nurse Sensitive Indicators (NSIs)?

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Amanda Henderson

  • 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

  • Master Philosophy

    Neonatal capillary blood sampling

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Deanne August

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Nurses' perceptions of pain assessment tools in ICU

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Regional anaesthesia in the burn-injured patient

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nigel Lee, Professor Andre Van Zundert

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The dental-systemic interface and respiratory infections in Intensive Care Unit

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Saso Ivanovski, Dr Helena Schuch, Emeritus Professor Laurence Walsh

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