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Christopher M.B. Fernandes
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 48
Citations - 2930
Christopher M.B. Fernandes is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Triage. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 48 publications receiving 2523 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher M.B. Fernandes include Hamilton Health Sciences & St. Paul's Hospital.
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Long-term psychological and occupational effects of providing hospital healthcare during SARS outbreak.
Robert G. Maunder,William J. Lancee,Kenneth E. Balderson,Jocelyn Bennett,Bjug Borgundvaag,Susan E. Evans,Christopher M.B. Fernandes,David S. Goldbloom,Mona Gupta,Jonathan Hunter,Linda McGillis Hall,Lynn M. Nagle,Clare Pain,Sonia S. Peczeniuk,Glenna Raymond,Nancy Read,Sean B. Rourke,Rosalie Steinberg,Thomas E. Stewart,Susan VanDeVelde-Coke,Georgina G. Veldhorst,Donald Wasylenki +21 more
TL;DR: Hospital workers in hospitals affected by SARS experience increased psychological stress 1–2 years after the outbreak, according to a report from the World Health Organization.
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Violence in the emergency department: a survey of health care workers
Christopher M.B. Fernandes,F Bouthillette,Janet Raboud,Linda Bullock,Colleen F. Moore,Jim Christenson,Eric Grafstein,S. Rae,Lawrence Ouellet,C Gillrie,M Way +10 more
TL;DR: Violence in the emergency department is frequent and has a substantial effect on staff well-being and job satisfaction, and physical exercise, sleep and the company of family and friends were the most frequent coping strategies.
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Five-Level Triage: A Report from the ACEP/ENA Five-Level Triage Task Force
Christopher M.B. Fernandes,Paula Tanabe,Nicki Gilboy,Loren A. Johnson,Rebecca S. McNair,Alexander M. Rosenau,Peter Sawchuk,David A. Thompson,Debbie Travers,Nancy Bonalumi,Robert E. Suter +10 more
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Reassessing the methods of medical record review studies in emergency medicine research.
Andrew Worster,R. Daniel Bledsoe,Paul Cleve,Christopher M.B. Fernandes,Suneel Upadhye,Kevin W. Eva +5 more
TL;DR: The current methodologic quality of medical record review studies in emergency medicine journals using published guidelines is assessed and these results among journals and with those of 10 years previously are compared.
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Does reduced length of stay decrease the number of emergency department patients who leave without seeing a physician
TL;DR: It is concluded that reducing LOS is associated with a decrease in the number of ED patients who leave without seeing a physician and many patients who leaving without being seen are classified as urgent at presentation.