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2026
Journal Article
Practice variations in pharmacological management of acute renal colic pain: a cross-sectional survey study
Lee, Nigel, McCarthy, Alexandra, Ballard, Emma, Eley, Robert, Isoardi, Katherine and Hughes, James (2026). Practice variations in pharmacological management of acute renal colic pain: a cross-sectional survey study. Australasian Emergency Care, 29 (2), 182-188. doi: 10.1016/j.auec.2025.10.004
2026
Journal Article
Optimising pain identification in resource-limited emergency departments using transfer learning and fine-tuned language models
Wu, Yutong, Hughes, James A, Judge, Chantelle, Appo, Casey and Nguyen, Anthony (2026). Optimising pain identification in resource-limited emergency departments using transfer learning and fine-tuned language models. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 33 (7) ocag054, 1370-1380. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocag054
2026
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Person, Environment, and Health and Illness Factors Influencing Time to First Analgesia and Patient Experience of Pain Management in the Adult Emergency Department
Hughes, James A (2026). Person, Environment, and Health and Illness Factors Influencing Time to First Analgesia and Patient Experience of Pain Management in the Adult Emergency Department. doi: 10.5204/thesis.eprints.123311
2026
Journal Article
Reducing inpatient deterioration and improving patient safety in emergency departments with a standardised nursing framework: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial
Curtis, Kate, Murphy, Margaret, Lam, Mary K., Kennedy, Belinda, Shaban, Ramon Z., Fry, Margaret, Aggar, Christina, Hughes, James, Alkhouri, Hatem, Dinh, Michael, McPhail, Steven, Waters, Donna and Considine, Julie (2026). Reducing inpatient deterioration and improving patient safety in emergency departments with a standardised nursing framework: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 173 105256, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105256
2026
Journal Article
Implementing an emergency nursing framework improves the quality of clinical handover: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial
Curtis, Kate, Considine, Julie, Kennedy, Belinda, Murphy, Margaret, Lam, Mary K., Morris, Darcy, Aggar, Christina, Fry, Margaret, McPhail, Steven M., Hughes, James, Dinh, Michael and Shaban, Ramon Z. (2026). Implementing an emergency nursing framework improves the quality of clinical handover: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial. Australasian Emergency Care. doi: 10.1016/j.auec.2026.01.003
2025
Journal Article
Factors influencing pain management in patients presenting to the emergency department: a mixed-method systematic review
Almutairi, Abdulmalik, Coyer, Fiona, Keogh, Samantha and Hughes, James (2025). Factors influencing pain management in patients presenting to the emergency department: a mixed-method systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 172 105214, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105214
2025
Journal Article
Missed infection control practices among nurses in medical and surgical wards in Jordan: a cross-sectional study
Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed, Albsoul, Rania Ali, FitzGerald, Gerard, Hughes, James and Arabiat, Diana (2025). Missed infection control practices among nurses in medical and surgical wards in Jordan: a cross-sectional study. Research in Nursing and Health, 48 (6), 737-749. doi: 10.1002/nur.70023
2025
Journal Article
Identifying barriers and enablers for nurse-initiated care for designing implementation at scale in australian emergency departments: a mixed methods study
Kourouche, Sarah, Considine, Julie, Li, Ling, Murphy, Margaret, Shaban, Ramon Z., Lam, Mary K., Berendsen Russell, Saartje, Fry, Margaret, Aggar, Christina, Dinh, Michael M., Shetty, Amith, Shaw, Timothy, Seimon, Radhika V., Aryal, Nanda R., Hughes, James A., Varndell, Wayne and Curtis, Kate (2025). Identifying barriers and enablers for nurse-initiated care for designing implementation at scale in australian emergency departments: a mixed methods study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 34 (7), 2718-2736. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17693
2025
Journal Article
Clinical decision-making: cognitive biases and heuristics in triage decisions in the emergency department
Kapuralalage, Thilini Nisansala Egoda, Chan, Ho Fai, Dulleck, Uwe, Hughes, James A., Torgler, Benno and Whyte, Stephen (2025). Clinical decision-making: cognitive biases and heuristics in triage decisions in the emergency department. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 92, 60-67. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2025.02.043
2025
Journal Article
Data-driven implementation strategy to optimise clinician behaviour change at scale in complex clinical environments: a multicentre emergency care study
Curtis, Kate, Kennedy, Belinda, Considine, Julie, Murphy, Margaret, Kourouche, Sarah, Lam, Mary K., Shaban, Ramon Z., Aggar, Christina, Hughes, James A. and Fry, Margaret (2025). Data-driven implementation strategy to optimise clinician behaviour change at scale in complex clinical environments: a multicentre emergency care study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81 (5), 2701-2721. doi: 10.1111/jan.16461
2025
Journal Article
Association between health anxiety and self-triage decisions: evidence from a cross-sectional study with Australian emergency department non-urgent patients
Kapuralalage, Thilini Nisansala Egoda, Chan, Ho Fai, Hughes, James, Torgler, Benno and Whyte, Stephen (2025). Association between health anxiety and self-triage decisions: evidence from a cross-sectional study with Australian emergency department non-urgent patients. BMJ Open, 15 (4) e090123, 1-10. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090123
2025
Journal Article
Use of the structured emergency nursing framework HIRAID® improves patient experience: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial in rural, regional and metropolitan Australia
Curtis, Kate, Kennedy, Belinda, Considine, Julie, Lam, Mary K., Aggar, Christina, Shaban, Ramon Z., Hughes, James A., Fry, Margaret, Alkhouri, Hatem and Murphy, Margaret (2025). Use of the structured emergency nursing framework HIRAID® improves patient experience: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial in rural, regional and metropolitan Australia. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 87 103948, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2025.103948
2024
Journal Article
Enhancing pain care with the American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire for use in the emergency department (APS-POQ-RED): validating a patient-reported outcome measure
Hughes, James A., Hazelwood, Sarah, Lyrstedt, Anna-Lisa, Jones, Lee, Brown, Nathan J., Jarugula, Rajeev, Douglas, Clint and Chu, Kevin (2024). Enhancing pain care with the American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire for use in the emergency department (APS-POQ-RED): validating a patient-reported outcome measure. BMJ Open Quality, 13 (1) e002295, e002295. doi: 10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002295
2024
Journal Article
Factors influencing medication administration errors as perceived by nurses in pediatric units in a Jordanian tertiary hospital: a qualitative descriptive study
Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed, Ebbini, Muna A. L., Alslewi, Asma’a, Hughes, James, Borkoles, Erika, FitzGerald, Gerard and Albsoul, Rania Ali (2024). Factors influencing medication administration errors as perceived by nurses in pediatric units in a Jordanian tertiary hospital: a qualitative descriptive study. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 46 (3), 201-209. doi: 10.1177/01939459241227768
2023
Journal Article
Adult pain and anticipatory anxiety assessment in the emergency department: an integrative literature review
Mccahill, Robyn, Keogh, Samantha and Hughes, James A. (2023). Adult pain and anticipatory anxiety assessment in the emergency department: an integrative literature review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32 (15-16), 4492-4501. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16520
2023
Journal Article
Risk factors for in-hospital patient falls: a retrospective analysis
Ali Albsoul, Rania, Fitzgerald, Gerard, Hughes, James A and Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed (2023). Risk factors for in-hospital patient falls: a retrospective analysis. British Journal of Health Care Management, 29 (7), 182-190. doi: 10.12968/bjhc.2021.0148
2023
Journal Article
A cross-sectional study evaluating the association between the nursing practice environment and missed nursing care in medical and surgical wards in Jordan
Albsoul, Rania Ali, Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed, Hughes, James A., Jones, Lee and Fitzgerald, Gerard (2023). A cross-sectional study evaluating the association between the nursing practice environment and missed nursing care in medical and surgical wards in Jordan. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 38 (3), E34-E41. doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000692
2023
Journal Article
The Emergency nurse Protocols Initiating Care—Sydney Triage to Admission Risk Tool (EPIC-START) trial: protocol for a stepped wedge implementation trial
Curtis, Kate, Dinh, Michael M., Shetty, Amith, Kourouche, Sarah, Fry, Margaret, Considine, Julie, Li, Ling, Lung, Thomas, Shaw, Timothy, Lam, Mary K., Murphy, Margaret, Alkhouri, Hatem, Aggar, Christina, Russell, Saartje Berendsen, Seimon, Radhika V., Hughes, James A., Varndell, Wayne and Shaban, Ramon Z. (2023). The Emergency nurse Protocols Initiating Care—Sydney Triage to Admission Risk Tool (EPIC-START) trial: protocol for a stepped wedge implementation trial. Implementation Science Communications, 4 (1) 70, 70. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00452-0
2023
Journal Article
Missed nursing care in medical and surgical wards in Jordan: a cross-sectional study
Albsoul, Rania Ali, Safadi, Reema Rafiq, Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed, FitzGerald, Gerard, Hughes, James A. and Ahmad, Muayyad (2023). Missed nursing care in medical and surgical wards in Jordan: a cross-sectional study. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice, 24 (2), 140-150. doi: 10.1177/15271544231155845
2023
Journal Article
A scoping review of the literature of interventions for enhancing nurses' resilience in acute care settings
Albsoul, Rania Ali, Hughes, James, Alshyyab, Muhammad Ahmed and Fitzgerald, Gerard (2023). A scoping review of the literature of interventions for enhancing nurses' resilience in acute care settings. Journal of Health Organization and Management, 37 (1), 53-66. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-04-2022-0127
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