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What are the reasons for clinical network success? A qualitative study
McInnes, Elizabeth C., Haines, Mary, Dominello, Amanda, Kalucy, Deanna, Jammali-Blasi, Asmara, Middleton, Sandy and Klineberg, Emily. (2016). What are the reasons for clinical network success? A qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research. 15(497), p. Article 497. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1096-5

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Regional variation in acute stroke care organisation
Muñoz-Venturelli, Paula, Robinson, Thompson, Olavarría, Verónica V., Arima, Hisaromi, Billot, Laurent, Hackett, Maree L., Lim, Joyce y., Middleton, Sandy, Pontes-Neto, Octavio, Peng, Bin, Cui, Liying, Song, Lily, Mead, Gillian, Watkins, Caroline, Lin, Ruey-Tay, Lee, Tsong-Hai, Pandian, Jeyaraj, de Silva, H. Asita, Anderson, Craig S. and the HeadPoST Investigators. (2016). Regional variation in acute stroke care organisation. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 371, pp. 126-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2016.10.026

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A behaviour change program to increase outings delivered during therapy to stroke survivors by community rehabilitation teams : The Out-and-About trial
McCluskey, Annie, Ada, Louise, Kelly, Patrick J., Middleton, Sandy, Goodall, Stephen, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Logan, Pip, Longworth, Mark and Karageorge, Aspasia. (2016). A behaviour change program to increase outings delivered during therapy to stroke survivors by community rehabilitation teams : The Out-and-About trial. International Journal of Stroke. 11(4), pp. 425-437. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493016632246

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The effectiveness of clinical networks in improving quality of care and patient outcomes: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies
Brown, Bernadette, Patel, Cyra, McInnes, Elizabeth, Mays, Nicholas, Young, Jane and Haines, Mary. (2016). The effectiveness of clinical networks in improving quality of care and patient outcomes: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies. BMC Health Services Research. 16(6), pp. 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1615-z

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The effect of a patient centred care bundle intervention on pressure ulcer incidence (INTACT): A cluster randomised trial
Chaboyer, Wendy, Bucknall, Tracey, Webster, Joan, McInnes, Elizabeth Catherine, Gillespie, Brigid M., Banks, Merrilyn, Whitty, Jennifer A., Thalib, Lukman, Roberts, Shelley, Tallott, Mandy, Cullum, Nicky and Wallis, Marianne. (2016). The effect of a patient centred care bundle intervention on pressure ulcer incidence (INTACT): A cluster randomised trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 64, pp. 63 - 71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2016.09.015

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A survey of acute care clinicians views on factors influencing hand hygiene practice and actions to improve hand hygiene compliance
Jammali-Blasi, Asmara, McInnes, Elizabeth and Middleton, Sandy. (2016). A survey of acute care clinicians views on factors influencing hand hygiene practice and actions to improve hand hygiene compliance. Infection, Disease and Health. 21(1), pp. 16-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2016.01.004

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Better outcomes for hospitalized patients with TIA when in stroke units: An observational study
Cadilhac, Dominique A., Kim, Joosup, Lannin, Natasha A., Levi, Christopher R., Dewey, Helen M., Hill, Kelvin, Faux, Steven, Andrew, Nadine E., Kilkenny, Monique F., Grimley, Rohan, Thrift, Amanda G., Grabsch, Brenda, Middleton, Sandy, Anderson, Craig S. and Donnan, Geoffrey A.. (2016). Better outcomes for hospitalized patients with TIA when in stroke units: An observational study. Neurology. 86(22), pp. 2042-2048. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002715

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Compliance with Australian stroke guideline recommendations for outdoor mobility and transport training by post-inpatient rehabilitation services : An observational cohort study
McCluskey, Annie, Ada, Louise, Kelly, Patrick J., Middleton, Sandy, Goodall, Stephen, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Logan, Pip, Longworth, Mark and Karageorge, Aspasia. (2015). Compliance with Australian stroke guideline recommendations for outdoor mobility and transport training by post-inpatient rehabilitation services : An observational cohort study. BMC Health Services Research. 15, p. Article 296. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0952-7

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Disinvesting in ineffective and inappropriate practice: The neglected side of evidence-based health care?
Harvey, Gillian and McInnes, Elizabeth Catherine. (2015). Disinvesting in ineffective and inappropriate practice: The neglected side of evidence-based health care? Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 12(6), pp. 309 - 312. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12137

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Ciprofloxacin resistance in community-and hospital-acquired Escherichia coli urinary tract infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Fasugba, Oyebola, Gardner, Anne, Mitchell, Brett and Mnatzaganian, George. (2015). Ciprofloxacin resistance in community-and hospital-acquired Escherichia coli urinary tract infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. BMC Infectious Diseases. 15(545), pp. 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1282-4

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Barriers and enablers to implementing clinical treatment protocols for fever, hyperglycaemia, and swallowing dysfunction in the Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) Project — A mixed methods study
Dale, Simeon, Levi, Christopher, Ward, Jeanette, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Jammali-Blasi, Asmara, D'Este, Catherine, Griffiths, Rhonda, Quinn, Clare, Evans, Malcolm, Cadilhac, Dominic, Cheung, N. Wah and Middleton, Sandy. (2015). Barriers and enablers to implementing clinical treatment protocols for fever, hyperglycaemia, and swallowing dysfunction in the Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) Project — A mixed methods study. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 12(1), pp. 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12078

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Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour intentions for three bowel management practices in intensive care : Effects of a targeted protocol implementation for nursing and medical staff
Knowles, Serena, Lam, Lawrence T., McInnes, Elizabeth, Elliott, Doug, Hardy, Jennifer and Middleton, Sandy. (2015). Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour intentions for three bowel management practices in intensive care : Effects of a targeted protocol implementation for nursing and medical staff. BMC Nursing. 14, p. Article 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-015-0056-z

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Disinvesting in Ineffective and Inappropriate Practice: The Neglected Side of Evidence-Based Health Care?
Harvey, Gillian and McInnes, Elizabeth. (2015). Disinvesting in Ineffective and Inappropriate Practice: The Neglected Side of Evidence-Based Health Care? Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 12(6), pp. 309 - 312. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12137

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Effectiveness and acceptability of a moisturizing cream and a barrier cream during radiation therapy for breast cancer in the tropics
Laffin, Nadine, Smyth, Wendy, Heyer, Elizabeth, Fasugba, Oyebola, Abernethy, Gail and Gardner, Anne. (2015). Effectiveness and acceptability of a moisturizing cream and a barrier cream during radiation therapy for breast cancer in the tropics. Cancer Nursing: an international journal for cancer care. 38(3), pp. 205 - 214. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0000000000000161

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INTroducing A Care bundle To prevent pressure injury (INTACT) in at-risk patients: a protocol for a cluster randomised trial.
Griffith, Wendy, Bucknall, Tracey, Webster, Joan, McInnes, Elizabeth, Banks, Merrilyn, Wallis, Marianne, Gillespie, Brigid, Whitty, Jennifer, Thalib, Lukman, Roberts, Shelley and Cullum, Nicky. (2015). INTroducing A Care bundle To prevent pressure injury (INTACT) in at-risk patients: a protocol for a cluster randomised trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 52(11), pp. 1659 - 1668. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.04.018

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Head Position in Stroke Trial (HeadPoST) – sitting-up vs lying-flat positioning of patients with acute stroke: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Muñoz-Venturelli, Paula, Arima, Hisatomi, Lavados, Pablo, Brunser, Alejandro, Peng, Bin, Cui, Liying, Song, Lily, Billot, Laurent, Boaden, Elizabeth, Hackett, Maree L., Heritier, Stephane, Jan, Stephen, Middleton, Sandy, Olavarría, Verónica V., Lim, Joyce Y., Lindley, Richard I., Heeley, Emma, Robinson, Thompson, Pontes-Neto, Octavio, ... Anderson, Craig S.. (2015). Head Position in Stroke Trial (HeadPoST) – sitting-up vs lying-flat positioning of patients with acute stroke: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials. 16, p. Article 256. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0767-1

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Why do Bangladeshi people use smokeless tobacco products?
Rahman, Muhammad Aziz, Mahmood, Mohammad Afzal, Spurrier, Nicola, Rahman, Mahmudur, Choudhury, Sohel Reza and Leeder, Stephen. (2015). Why do Bangladeshi people use smokeless tobacco products? Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 27(2), pp. NP2197 - NP2209. https://doi.org/10.1177/1010539512446957

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Triage, treatment and transfer : Evidence-based clinical practice recommendations and models of nursing care for the first 72 hours of admission to hospital for acute stroke
Middleton, Sandy, Grimley, Rohan and Alexandrov, Anne W.. (2015). Triage, treatment and transfer : Evidence-based clinical practice recommendations and models of nursing care for the first 72 hours of admission to hospital for acute stroke. Stroke. 46(2), pp. e18-e25. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006139

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The caregiver role in thromboprophylaxis management in atrial fibrillation : A literature review
Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C., Newton, Phillip J., Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S. and Davidson, Patricia M.. (2015). The caregiver role in thromboprophylaxis management in atrial fibrillation : A literature review. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 14(2), pp. 98-107. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474515114547647

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Bioelectrical impedance analysis to estimate body composition, and change in adiposity, in overweight and obese adolescents : Comparison with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
Wan, Ching Shan, Ward, Leigh, Halim, Jocelyn, Gow, Megan L., Ho, Mandy, Briody, Julie, Leung, Kelvin, Cowell, Chris and Garnett, S. (2014). Bioelectrical impedance analysis to estimate body composition, and change in adiposity, in overweight and obese adolescents : Comparison with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. BMC Pediatrics. 14(1), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-249

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A qualitative study of senior hospital managers' views on current and innovative strategies to improve hand hygiene
McInnes, Elizabeth, Phillips, Rosemary, Middleton, Sandy and Gould, Dinah. (2014). A qualitative study of senior hospital managers' views on current and innovative strategies to improve hand hygiene. BMC Infectious Diseases. 14, p. Article 611. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0611-3

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Investigating characteristics of collaboration between nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in primary healthcare: A mixed methods multiple case study protocol
Schadewaldt, Verena, McInnes, Elizabeth, Hiller, Janet and Gardner, Anne. (2014). Investigating characteristics of collaboration between nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in primary healthcare: A mixed methods multiple case study protocol. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 70(5), pp. 1184 - 1193. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.12269

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Approaches to economic evaluations of stroke rehabilitation
Craig, Louise, Wu, Olivia, Bernhardt, Julie and Langhorne, Peter. (2014). Approaches to economic evaluations of stroke rehabilitation. International Journal of Stroke. 9(1), pp. 88 - 100. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12041

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Atrial fibrillation : Stroke prevention in focus
Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C., Newton, Phillip J., Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S. and Davidson, Patricia M.. (2014). Atrial fibrillation : Stroke prevention in focus. Australian Critical Care. 27(2), pp. 92-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2013.08.002

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Health service management study for stroke : A randomized controlled trial to evaluate two models of stroke care
Chan, Daniel K.Y., Levi, Chris, Cordato, Dennis, O'Rourke, Fintan, Chen, Jack, Redmond, Helen, Xu, Ying-Hua, Middleton, Sandy, Pollack, Michael and Hankey, Graeme. (2014). Health service management study for stroke : A randomized controlled trial to evaluate two models of stroke care. International Journal of Stroke. 9(4), pp. 400-405. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12240

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Management of fever, hyperglycemia, and swallowing dysfunction following hospital admission for acute stroke in New South Wales, Australia
Drury, Peta, Levi, Christopher, McInnes, Elizabeth, Hardy, Jennifer, Ward, Jeanette, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., D'Este, Catherine, Dale, Simeon, McElduff, Patrick, Cheung, N. Wah, Quinn, Clare, Griffiths, Rhonda, Evans, Malcolm, Cadilhac, Dominique and Middleton, Sandy. (2014). Management of fever, hyperglycemia, and swallowing dysfunction following hospital admission for acute stroke in New South Wales, Australia. International Journal of Stroke. 9(1), pp. 23-31. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12194

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Thrombolysis ImPlementation in Stroke (TIPS) : Evaluating the effectiveness of a strategy to increase the adoption of best evidence practice - protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial in acute stroke care
Paul, Christine L., Levi, Christopher R., D'Este, Catherine, Parsons, Mark W., Bladin, Christopher F., Lindley, Richard I., Attia, John R., Henskens, Frans, Lalor, Erin, Longworth, Mark, Middleton, Sandy, Ryan, Annika, Kerr, Erin, Sanson-Fisher, Robert W. and Thrombolysis ImPlementation in Stroke (TIPS) Study Group. (2014). Thrombolysis ImPlementation in Stroke (TIPS) : Evaluating the effectiveness of a strategy to increase the adoption of best evidence practice - protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial in acute stroke care. Implementation Science. 9, p. Article 38. https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-9-38

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Effect of patient sex on triage for ischaemic heart disease and treatment onset times: A retrospective analysis of Australian emergency department data
Kuhn, Lisa, Page, Karen, Rolley, John and Worrall-Carter, Linda. (2014). Effect of patient sex on triage for ischaemic heart disease and treatment onset times: A retrospective analysis of Australian emergency department data. International Emergency Nursing. 22(2), pp. 88 - 93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2013.08.002

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Exploring quality of life, physical and psychosocial morbidity for patients with non-infected wounds : A pilot study
Ousey, Karen, Edward, Karen-Leigh and Stephenson, John. (2014). Exploring quality of life, physical and psychosocial morbidity for patients with non-infected wounds : A pilot study. Wounds UK. 10(3), pp. 30 - 34.

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Are suspected stroke patients identified by paramedics transported to appropriate stroke centres in Victoria, Australia?
Bray, J. E., Coughlan, K., Mosley, I., Barger, B. and Bladin, C.. (2014). Are suspected stroke patients identified by paramedics transported to appropriate stroke centres in Victoria, Australia? Internal Medicine Journal. 44(5), pp. 515 - 518. https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.12382

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Repositioning for pressure ulcer prevention in adults
Gillespie, Brigid, Chaboyer, Wendy, McInnes, Elizabeth, Kent, Bridie, Whitty, Jennifer and Thalib, Lukman. (2014). Repositioning for pressure ulcer prevention in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 4(4), pp. 1 - 35. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009958.pub2

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A point prevalence cross-sectional study of healthcare-associated urinary tract infections in six Australian hospitals
Gardner, Anne, Mitchell, Brett, Beckingham, Wendy and Fasugba, Oyebola. (2014). A point prevalence cross-sectional study of healthcare-associated urinary tract infections in six Australian hospitals. BMJ Open. 4(7), pp. 1 - 9. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005099

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Factors associated with post-intensive care unit adverse events: A clinical validation study
Elliott, Malcolm, Page, Karen Nicola and Worrall-Carter, Linda. (2014). Factors associated with post-intensive care unit adverse events: A clinical validation study. Nursing in Critical Care. 19(5), pp. 228 - 235. https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.12091

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A review of sedation scales for the cardiac catheterization laboratory
Conway, Aaron, Page, Karen, Rolley, John and Worrall-Carter, Linda. (2014). A review of sedation scales for the cardiac catheterization laboratory. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. 29(3), pp. 191 - 212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jopan.2013.05.017

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Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) : Process evaluation of an intervention to improve the management of fever, hyperglycaemia and swallowing dysfunction following acute stroke
Drury, Peta, Levi, Christopher, D'Este, Catherine, McElduff, Patrick, McInnes, Elizabeth, Hardy, Jennifer, Dale, Simeon, Cheung, N. Wah, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Quinn, Clare, Ward, Jeanette, Evans, Malcolm, Cadilhac, Dominique, Griffiths, Rhonda and Middleton, Sandy. (2014). Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) : Process evaluation of an intervention to improve the management of fever, hyperglycaemia and swallowing dysfunction following acute stroke. International Journal of Stroke. 9(6), pp. 766-776. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12202

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The role of patients in pressure injury prevention: A survey of acute care patients
McInnes, Elizabeth, Chaboyer, Wendy, Murray, Edel, Allen, Todd and Jones, Peter. (2014). The role of patients in pressure injury prevention: A survey of acute care patients. BMC Nursing. 13(41), pp. 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-014-0041-y

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Healthcare associated urinary tract infections : A protocol for a national point prevalence study
Mitchell, Brett, Gardner, Anne, Beckingham, Wendy and Fasugba, Oyebola. (2014). Healthcare associated urinary tract infections : A protocol for a national point prevalence study. Healthcare Infection. 19(1), pp. 26 - 31. https://doi.org/10.1071/HI13037

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Understanding the factors that influence breast reconstruction decision making in Australian women
Somogyi, Ron, Webb, Angela, Baghdikian, Nairy, Stephenson, John, Edward, Karen-Leigh and Morrison, Wayne A.. (2014). Understanding the factors that influence breast reconstruction decision making in Australian women. The Breast. 24(2), pp. 124 - 130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2014.11.013

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Smoking behavior among patients and staff : A snapshot from a major metropolitan hospital in Melbourne, Australia
Rahman, Muhammad Aziz, Wilson, Andrew, Sanders, Rhonda, Castle, David, Daws, Karen, Thompson, David, Ski, Chantal, Matthews, Sarah, Wright, Christine and Worrall-Carter, Linda. (2014). Smoking behavior among patients and staff : A snapshot from a major metropolitan hospital in Melbourne, Australia. International Journal of General Medicine. 7, pp. 79 - 87. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S54230

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Evaluation of the implementation of a bowel management protocol in intensive care : Effect on clinical practices and patient outcomes
Knowles, Serena, McInnes, Elizabeth, Elliott, Doug, Hardy, Jennifer and Middleton, Sandy. (2014). Evaluation of the implementation of a bowel management protocol in intensive care : Effect on clinical practices and patient outcomes. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 23(5-6), pp. 716-730. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.12448

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