Crossing Borders

Education

Forensics / Aggression

Workshop

Golden Ballroom
North

Golden Ballroom
Centre

Golden Ballroom
South

Goldsworthy

1315

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Emergotrain
Maximum 20 people

1320

‘Out of the frying pan into the fire’ - Preparing retrieval teams for the unexpected with pre-hospital simulation training
Richard Smith

Is a consistent approach to Education in the ED achievable?
Amanda Charles

Collaborative team approach to the early identification of domestic and family violence in an ED
Natalie Retallick*, Deb McCarthy *

1345

Evaluation of emergency nursing education in the developing world
Sally Charlton

eLearning: 1091 episodes of education in 2 months
Matt Luther*, Shane Lenson

Investigation of prevalence of violence and aggression in the Emergency Department: A comparison with the general hospital setting
Rose Chapman, S Combs

1410

Cultural diversity: Crossing contextual borders in emergency care
Carmel Stewart

Docs and frocks in mocks
Louise Dodson*, Tanya Mountford*, Dr Jason Acworth, Elayne Ellis-Cohen, Dr Samantha Keogh

ANF Presentation

Coroners Court – Lessons to be learnt from real and local Coronial Cases
Mark Olson, State Secretary, Australian Nursing Federation

1435

Environmental change and human health: Are we a threatened species?
Jane Mateer

Clinical

Models of Care

Trauma

Workshop

Golden Ballroom
North

Golden Ballroom
Centre

Golden Ballroom
South

Hammersley
North

Goldsworthy

1530

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Oxylog 3000
Hosted by Dräger Medical
Maximum 15 people

1535

P.A.R.T.Y PROGRAM - An innovative, approach to educating today's youth on alcohol related trauma and their consequences
Kelly-Ann Hahn*, Jacky Coribel*

Teams within teams. An innovative approach to ensuring the patients needs are met
Janice Elliott

Motorcycle trauma on the border – A personal experience
Audas Grant

1600

A pilot study to investigate methods of restraint for procedures in the paediatric emergency setting
Kerry Hart*, Karen Wallace, Suzanne Williams, Catherine Rischert, Prof Anne Chang,  Kathy Robke

RMH Emergency Department Redevelopment - Will the model of care be our saviour?
Elizabeth Virtue

Area trauma coordinators - The furture is here
Anthony Cook*, Sharon Johnson*

1625

Improving management of abdominal pain in Paediatric Emergency patients using a pre-post: interventional study
Suzanne Williams*, Donna Bonney, Kerri Holzhauser, Dr Yuri Gilhotra, Dr Rob Pitt

Nursing Rounds – A collaborative approach to improvements in emergency care
Diana Patton

Life in the fast lane!
Yvonne Duncombe*, Maree Hitchcock*

1650

Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Triage

Changing Roles

Networking

Workshop

Golden Ballroom North

Golden Ballroom
Centre

Golden Ballroom
South

Goldsworthy

1030

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

The forensic usefulness of injuries 
Dr Clive Cooke

Numbers are limited.

1035

Crossing boundaries and cultures - introducing triage as a nursing role in Vietnam
Gerry Silk

The impact of nurse researcher positions on patient care in the emergency department
Kerri Holzhauser*, Dr Julia Crilly

1100

GP participation with nurse training to support nurses working in rural EDs after hours
Dr Hilda Turnbull*, Shirilee Kerrison

Improving the emergency patient’s journey involves a collaborative approach across the Healthcare service
Kerrianne Blondel, Meg Durston
 

Adverse events associated with inter-hospital transfers between EDs in the Perth metropolitan area
Lucia Gillman*, Assoc Prof Daniel Fatovich, Assoc Prof Ian Jacobs

1125

Triage role in a tertiary emergency department: Changing practice to meet demand
Kelly-Ann Hahn*, Janice Power*

DIV 2’s in ED, why do we need them and how do we introduce them?
Catherine Segrave

Emergency departments and Intensive Care Units must network together to optimise organ donation
Bernadine Dwyer

1150

Development of a Triage System (SATS) in Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Aljohani*, Dr Joy Lyneham

Aged care liaison role in ED - Improving care for nursing home patients
Lorraine Xavier-Ambrosius, Ms Jenny Orr*

A decision making tool that accurately describes the current ED status to the hospital
Matthew Conaghty

1215

Better, safer or just faster, faster – What do you know about transfusion?
Annie McNae and Julianne Lefante

Hosted by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service (ARCBS)

Ten years on: An overview of the Nurse Practitioner in Victoria - Role progression and sustainability
John Thompson*, Simon Keating*

Using evidence and networking to improve ED care of acute stroke
Bree McGillivray, Dr Julie Considine*

Patient Perspectives

Clinical

Emergency Preparedness

Workshop

Golden Ballroom
North

Golden Ballroom
Centre

Golden Ballroom
South

Hammersley
South

1500

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Suturing for Emergency Nurses
Hosted by Covidien (Tyco Healthcare)
Maximum 30 people

1505

Improving patient experiences through enhanced communication in the emergency department
Dr Bernice Redley

Improving management of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a rural Emergency Department
Suzanne Colby

Secrets of the Bali Fellowship - Disaster Proofing your ED during a Disaster
Deidre Tame

1530

Informing Clinical Policy for ED waiting room management to reduce the
incidence of ‘left before treatment’
Diana Lopez*, Dr Bernice Redley

Nurse Initiated clearing of C-spine in the alert and stable trauma patient
David Corkill*, Susie Thompson*

Reflections on emergency preparedness level of selected Asian Hospitals visited during Bali Fellowship study tour
Ian Williams
 

1555

“No one likes to wait” – Development of a patient information brochure to provide written information to patients at triage
Sarah Bullen*, Professor Mari Botti

Advanced Ventilation Training Project: Enhancing patient care through specialist staff education
Jenny Rawet*,  Con Alexandrou*

The threat to Emergency Departments from bioterrorism in Australia
John Bates

1620

“We’re expecting you”: Utilising the Emergency Department Patient Admission Predictive Tool (EDPAPT)
Dr Melanie Jessup*, Dr Julia Crilly, Dr Justin Boyle, Dr James Lind, Dr David Green, Professor Marianne Wallis

Why is pain management so painful for emergency departments?
Scott Bennetts

Major incident preparedness. A hospital review of a CBR exercise – Lessons learnt!
Diana Patton

1645

The patient benefits from a skilled staff
Kerri Holzhauser

Emergency department nurse initiated Acute Screening of Swallow in Stroke / TIA (ASSIST) – A pilot trial
Cathi Montague*, Patricia Holtze, Yvonne Hyndman

Code Brown - This is not a test!
Donna Bonney*, Suzanne Williams, Dr Fiona Reilly